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Maryam, 38, (Left) is warming her hands near the wood stove inside the cave where she live with her family since seven years, in Bamyan, central Afghanistan, an area mostly populated by Hazaras. A historically persecuted minority (15%) due to more lenient Islamic faith and characteristic 'Eastern' lineaments, Hazaras constitute the 70% of Bamyan's population.
- Copyright
- Alex Masi
- Image Size
- 5616x3744 / 7.1MB
- Contained in galleries
- Bamiyan UNESCO World Heritage