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"I stole the dog from some people outside the camp. I know it is bad but I love animals" - a post on the Inside Zaatari Instagram account
"I'm in a bad mood, it's why I'm hiding. We girls have to go home when our parents tell us to. But boys can go home whenever they want" - a post on the Inside Zaatari Instagram account
Olivia Arthur A saudi woman poses in the kitchen in her abaya. Jeddah. Saudi Arabia. 2009. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Jonas Bendiksen NORWAY. 2016. Trollstigen.

The famous Trollstigen road, a series of switchbacks winding its way through a steep cliffside near Åndalsnes.



Photographed on assignment from Land Rover. © Jonas Bendiksen | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur A saudi woman wearing the special gown for saying prayers at home. Jeddah, Saudia Arabia. 2009. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur Diana bathing in her Islamic swimsuit at Durrat Al Arous. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 2009. *Reproduced from a 6x4 machine print © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur SAUDI ARABIA. Jeddah. A group of Saudi women waiting by the side of the road with a broken down car on the way back from Durrat-Al-Arous. 2010 © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
A girl sunbathes in the private beach town of Durrat-Al-Arous, where the rules of Saudi society are not enforced. Saudi Arabia. 2009. © Olivia Arthur / Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur SAUDI ARABIA. Jeddah. Saudi woman in a house outfit for visitors. 2009 © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur SAUDI ARABIA. Jeddah. Saudi girls playing with sparklers in the night during Ramadan. 2010 © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur A mother and child wait for the rest of the family to come in the popular fast food restaurant Al Baik. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 2009. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur Inmates at the women's prison pose in their dormitory. Tbilisi. Georgia. 2006. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur 11-year-old Fatima says her midday prayers at home. Tehran, Iran. 2007. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur TURKEY. Bitlis. Songul is a teacher working in the town of Van in the east of Turkey. She left her hometown of Bitlis to go to university in the city a few years earlier. she says she always knew s (...)
Olivia Arthur IRAN. Tehran. A family perform wedding rituals at a public wedding-hall in Tehran. 2007 © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur School girls play on a slide during an outing to the Caspian Sea. Ramsar, Iran. 2007. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur IRAN. Ramsar. Edranyita, a member of Iran's Christian community, at a holiday resort by the Caspian Sea. 2007. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Olivia Arthur IRAN. Tehran. Women gather in the kitchen during a house-party in north Tehran. 2007. © Olivia Arthur | Magnum Photos
Mark Power Jordan. Near Mafraq. Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp. Inside a hut.
First opened in July 2012, Za'atari is currently a temporary home to 80,000 Syrian refugees.
23rd October 2015. © Mark Power | Magnum Photos
Mark Power Jordan. Near Mafraq. Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp. Shopkeeper on the Champs Elysees, the principle commercial street. First opened in July 2012, Za'atari is currently a temporary home to 80,000 Sy (...)
Mark Power Man in his garden. Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp. Near Mafraq, Jordan. 23rd October 2015. © Mark Power | Magnum Photos
Mark Power Jordan. Near Mafraq. Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp. Man who lost his leg during a recent Russian airstrike in Syria. First opened in July 2012, Za'atari is currently a temporary home to 80,000 Syri (...)
Mark Power Jordan. Near Mafraq. Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp. Solar powered lighting.

First opened in July 2012, Za'atari is currently a temporary home to 80,000 Syrian refugees.

23rd October 2015. © Mark Power | Magnum Photos
Mark Power Jordan. Near Mafraq. Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp. Children walk to school along the Champs Elysees, the principle commercial street. First opened in July 2012, Za'atari is currently a temporary h (...)
Mark Power Jordan. Azraq Syrian Refugee Camp. Inside the Sameh Market 'Mall'. First opened in April 2014, Azraq is currently a temporary home to 40,000 Syrian refugees, although it has the capacity to house (...)