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Meeting with Alberto Hugo Rojas "The story of war through photojournalism"

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Date and time

  • Tuesday, July 15, 2025
  • 18:00 - 19:30

Place of celebration

La Laguna Cajacanarias Cultural Space

  • Plaza del Adelantado, 3
    38201, San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Description

Photographs from war zones, migration areas, and humanitarian crises reveal untold stories of pain, resilience, and humanity. Each image conveys raw emotions, showcasing dignity amidst chaos to evoke empathy and reflection on the consequences of conflict. The discussion between photojournalist Alberto Hugo Rojas, author of the exhibition “The Disasters of War,” and RNE journalist Carmen Julia Hernández will delve into the situations behind the images, unraveling untold stories that will connect viewers with the urgent need to act.

Following this meeting, Alberto Hugo Rojas will conduct a guided tour of the exhibition “The Disasters of War”.

 

Speakers

Alberto Hugo

Alberto Hugo Rojas

Graphic reporter in war areas, humanitarian crises and migration. Co -founder of the Paz in construction.

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