Join us in this gripping episode of 'Expats in Ukraine' as we sit down with Óskar Hallgrímsson, an Icelandic photojournalist, artist, and former Arctic fisherman. Oscar shares his incredible journey from the icy waters of the Arctic to the heart of Ukraine's conflict zones. Discover his firsthand experiences documenting the war, his observations on systematic violence, and the emotional toll of his work. Oscar also delves into his unique perspective on global issues, drawing from his extensive travels and projects in India and Thailand, where he explored the depths of poverty and the harsh realities of the sex trade.
In this episode, Oscar discusses:
- The challenges and responsibilities of photojournalism in war zones.
- The psychological impact of witnessing and documenting violence.
- Insights into the lives of those affected by the conflict in Ukraine.
- Comparisons between the conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine.
- His thoughts on the role of the international community and media.
Don't miss this eye-opening conversation that sheds light on the human stories behind the headlines.
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