Vietnam, the face of the Vietnamese society since the war, 2001
Many of villagers fled from their regions towards the major cities, driven out by misery. There is also the increasing number of orphans, abandoned and bad treated children who have run away.
Iraq, Bagdad, 2000
Kosovo, 2001
Children from Kosovo have seen too many massacres: women violented, rapped, burned, they fathers humiliated, their houses destroyed …
Guinea, 2001
The civil war in Sierra Leone has forced some 150 000 Sierra Leoneans to exile in Guinea over the past ten years. It is in the region of Guekedou, the border area between Liberia and Sierra Leone, that the refugees bunched.
Colombia, Bogota, a social center “Cachivache“ for street youth, 2001
According to the psychanalyst Jose Gutierrez, “the kid of Bogota is not only a child who begs, neither a wanderer, or a thief, or a hooligan, or a rebel, an unsuitable student, or someone who sleep and live in the streets of Bogota: it is someone who is all of that, simultaneously and alternatively “.
Algeria, 2001
« I’ve met these Algerian children in the Blida region, regularly bloody by terrorism. They go to a social center, that receives all the children who suffer from misery and violence”. Lâm Duc Hiên