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To Die In Prison Or Die At War - It Makes No Difference

To Die In Prison Or Die At War - It Makes No Difference

Ukraine

by Svet Jacqueline

Many Russian prisoners in Ukraine echo a shared sentiment that it makes no difference if they die in prison or at war.

Seeds of Resilience

Seeds of Resilience

Myanmar

by Matias Bercovich

Focused on the intersection of cultural survival, ethnic conflict, and environmental conservation, Matias Bercovich documents the Karen Indigenous people’s ongoing struggle for self-determination in Myanmar.

I Know Your Love By the Way You Look At Me

I Know Your Love By the Way You Look At Me

Ohio, United States

by Eleanor Moseman

Understanding familial love and the passing of time through the documentation of the daily life of Barbara, a 99-year-old woman in Ohio.

No Kings in New York City

No Kings in New York City

United States

by Lisa Dubois

New York City says “No Kings” as they protest Trump’s authoritarian agenda.

Optics of a War Zone at the Border

Optics of a War Zone at the Border

United States

by Laurie Smith

The border between the United States and Mexico resembles a war zone, militarized and scarred by patched walls and scattered belongings marking the passage of migrants.

Cannabicos

Cannabicos

Colombia

by Jaír F. Coll

A project that explores Colombia’s evolving cannabis landscape, highlighting efforts to break stigma and redefine its role in society.

Russian Orthodox procession in the provincial town of Tutayev

Russian Orthodox procession in the provincial town of Tutayev

Russian Federation

by Dmitrii Kiselev

Every year, the Russian provincial town of Tutayev hosts a procession with the icon of the All-Merciful Savior.

When the Smoke Clears

When the Smoke Clears

Ukraine

by Svet Jacqueline

The people of Ukraine, exhausted, displaced, and grieving, have not given up – they embrace calmness and fortitude, even as they face some of the darkest days of the war.

The Don Steppe

The Don Steppe

Rostov-on-Don region, Russian Federation

by Misha Maslennikov

In the Russian steppe, there is only the earth under your feet as far as the eye can see, and the sky above your head, around you and about you, and it all runs together as one, even within you.

Go Home and May God be With You

Go Home and May God be With You

Cuba

Dany del Pino Rodríguez

During the height of the Covid pandemic, Dany del Pino Rodríguez photographed his father while hospitalized in Cuba and would be the last photos that Rodríguez would take of him.

The National Guard in Washington, D.C. A City in Transition

The National Guard in Washington, D.C. A City in Transition

United States

by Probal Rashid

Armed National Guard members are now stationed throughout the capital, a deployment that signals a loss of civic autonomy and freedom.

Recovering From the Fierce Violence of Civil War

Recovering From the Fierce Violence of Civil War

Ayacucho region, Peru

by Max Cabello Orcasitas

The slow process of exhumations and search for bodies continues, waiting to be recognized by relatives, most of whom are orphans and survivors of the conflict.

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FEATURE ARTICLE

Seven Photographers 30 and Under Making a Difference

By Glenn Ruga

We are thrilled to present here seven photographers from Kenya, Bangladesh, the U.S., and Ukraine who are 30 and under and are making a difference.

BOOK REVIEWS

Briefly Noted

Edited by Alice Currey

ZEKE Magazine’s Fall/Winter 2025 recommended photo books spotlight compelling documentary photography.

BOOK REVIEW

Blood Bonds

by Jan Banning and Dick Wittenberg, with an essay on forgiveness by Marjan Slob

Thirty years after the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Jan Banning documents a profound journey of reconciliation and healing.

INTERVIEW WITH

Cristina Mittermeier

by Lauren Walsh

Christina Mittermeier is a photographer and activist who has dedicated her life to protecting the world's oceans.

BOOK REVIEW

Atacama: Renewable Energy and Mining in the High Desert of Chile

By Jamey Stillings

Documenting the evolving nexus between renewable energy development and mining in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

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