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CPOY 68 Documentary Silver: Lingering Scars

A long-form photographic essay or extended narrative story which portrays important contemporary concerns or social issues. To encourage long-term projects, images from previous year’s work may be included, provided none of them have previously won a CPOY award.

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Slide 1 of 12
July 26, 2013
Munira,21, was attacked with acid at the age of eleven when she refused to accept a love proposal of a man who was 22years old. The man threw acid by breaking the door of her home after midnight at 2‘o clock, while Munira was sleeping with her mother in her village, at Netrokona in 2003. The attacker has escaped the law with money and still never been punished.
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