The journalism industry and journalists themselves have invested considerable time and effort in creating a near-mythic image of the war correspondent and photographer as a cavalier, swashbuckling warrior for justice and humanity. But who are they really?
About The Author
Asim Rafiqui worked as an independent photojournalist from 2001-2017, producing stories for publications including National Geographic (France), GEO, Stern, and Time. He is currently pursuing a PhD, researching the sensory and embodied epistemologies of a fisherfolk community along Pakistan’s Makran coast in Balochistan

