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Trapped in Museums for Centuries, Maori Ancestors Are Coming Home

New Zealand’s repatriation program brings human remains back and lays them to rest.

 

Photo: Li Yushi

Stripping the Power From Male Desire

Photographer Li Yushi wanted to show men what it felt like to be treated as a sexual object. So she started asking her Tinder matches to pose nude for the camera.

 
Photo: Xu Xiaoxiao

Photo: Xu Xiaoxiao

Someplace Like Home: Xu Xiaoxiao’s Quest to Capture ‘Wenzhou’

The Chinese-Dutch photographer reflects on using her camera to connect with places in China.

 
Photo: Yan Cong

Photo: Yan Cong

Through Her Lens: Cong Yan Chronicles China’s Cambodian Brides

To raise awareness of human trafficking, photographer Cong Yan spent four years documenting the life of a Cambodian woman in China.

 
Photo: John Moore/Getty Images

Photo: John Moore/Getty Images

Undocumented: Illegal Immigrants’ American Stories

An interview with Getty Images photographer John Moore about his long-term project documenting the U.S.-Mexico border.

 
Photo: Elin Berge

Photo: Elin Berge

The Land of Queens: Thai Brides in Sweden

Photographer Elin Berge explores the subtlety in international marriages between Thai women and Swedish men.

 
Photo: Daniella Zalcman

Photo: Daniella Zalcman

The Schools That Had Cemeteries Instead of Playgrounds

Daniella Zalcman used double exposure to capture portraits of survivors of Canadian residential schools, which aimed at forcibly converting indigenous youth to Christianity.