Ruth Pollard

Men from the Kurdish-Syrian village of Kobane escaping an ISIS attack. ©Ruth Pollard 2014

Men from the Kurdish-Syrian village of Kobane escaping an ISIS attack. ©Ruth Pollard 2014

A mother weeps over the body of her son, killed in the Rabaa massacre in Egypt. ©Ruth Pollard 2013

A mother weeps over the body of her son, killed in the Rabaa massacre in Egypt. ©Ruth Pollard 2013

Kareema Abel Moneim Sharaqi outside her home in a Cairo cemetery. ©Ruth Pollard 2011

Kareema Abel Moneim Sharaqi outside her home in a Cairo cemetery. ©Ruth Pollard 2011

Men from the Kurdish-Syrian village of Kobane escaping an ISIS attack. ©Ruth Pollard 2014

A mother weeps over the body of her son, killed in the Rabaa massacre in Egypt. ©Ruth Pollard 2013

Kareema Abel Moneim Sharaqi outside her home in a Cairo cemetery. ©Ruth Pollard 2011

Interactive story telling

A new horizon

Follows Ali, a young Syrian man who fled war for Europe.

Life in the City of the Dead

The families who live in one of Cairo's largest cemeteries.

R escue at sea

Live coverage of the rescue of hundreds of refugees

B attle for Kobane

Kurdish forces battle Islamic State militants for Kobane.