Ed Kashi A Kurdish family picnics on a hill above the Ataturk Dam, which is part of the Grand Anatolian Project in Turkey. This family lost their land to this project.
Ed Kashi His village destroyed in 1988, this Pesh Merga now lives on a guerilla base with his countrymen.
Ed Kashi In a makeshift court in Zakho, two boys plead their case before a judge (holding the knife). Such courts were created after the Gulf War of 1991, which was part of the Kurds' reclaiming authority over northern Iraq.
Ed Kashi This Kurdish family in Diyarbakir, Turkey, lost two of its children to confrontations with the Turkish army. Their son and daughter both belonged to the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, which seeks to establish a Kurdish state.