Kandahar Journals

Overview

In April 2006, Afghanistan, photojournalist Louie Palu arrives to cover a suicide bombing, only to be confronted by the horrific aftermath as he navigates a scene filled with bodies and the acrid scent of charred flesh. This shocking encounter marks the beginning of Louie's five-year journey to capture the stark realities of war, as he documents the profound tragedies unfolding around him. His lens becomes a powerful tool for storytelling, revealing the human cost of conflict in a region ravaged by violence.