It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War
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Four Seasons Hotel (Jordan), 165
France, 267
freelancers, 37–39, 56, 92, 110, 172, 180, 245, 266, 323. See also stringers
Fremson, Ruth, 102–3
French journalists, 9–10
front line, 6–8, 10, 20, 113, 137, 221–22, 228, 288, 308, 337
front page, 35–36, 83, 92, 147–48, 179, 250
fundamentalists, 56, 98–99, 119, 250, 316
Furst, David, 2, 12, 277, 322–23
Gallucci, Robert, 271–72
Gannon, Kathy, 57, 259–60
Gardi, Balazs, 221–22, 225–27, 230–31, 306
Garma, Iraq, 150, 159–60
Gaza, 323–25, 333
gender issues, 92–93, 96–97, 191, 211, 217–18, 226–27, 238. See also women
genocide, 179, 183, 190
Getty Images, 188, 191, 316
Ghazni Province, 64, 85
Giuliani, Rudy, 43
Goa, India, 303
grants, 188, 191. See also MacArthur Foundation fellowship
Green’s Hotel (Peshawar), 90, 97–98, 250
Guardian, 289
Guttenfelder, David, 310
Halabja, Iraq, 118–19, 121
Hamas, 323–24
Hamra Hotel (Baghdad), 130, 146
Havana, Cuba, 41–43
Haviv, Ron, 191
helicopters, 5–6, 149, 212, 215, 222–23, 226, 231–32, 236
Hetherington, Tim, 221, 225–27, 230–31, 306–11
Hicks, Tyler, 7–14, 254, 281–302, 308–10, 316–17, 330, 332
hijab (head scarf), 57, 59, 149, 251–52, 256, 313, 315
HIV, 191, 194, 257
Hondros, Chris, 307–11
Houston Chronicle, 54, 65, 109
human rights, 78, 108
humanitarian diasters, 113, 176, 249
Hussein, Saddam, 2, 112–13, 119, 124–27, 129–34, 341
Hussein, Uday, 134
IED attacks, 139–40, 215
India, 20–21, 49–54, 57, 78, 92, 110, 276, 313, 333. See also New Delhi, India
Intercontinental Hotel (Kabul), 71–72
International Press Center (Cuba), 42
International Press Center (Jerusalem), 328
interpreters, 21, 102, 106, 117, 122, 125, 127–28, 136, 145, 149, 153, 187–88, 251, 264, 289, 297
Iran, 101, 113, 116, 124, 198, 290
Iraq, 20–21, 121, 198, 306–7
after Saddam, 134–37, 139–40
fall of, 124–25, 127, 129
Green/Red zones in, 145, 154
hospitality in, 156
journalists in, 6–7, 96, 113, 116–17, 120, 127, 130–31, 138–40, 145–46, 237, 250, 277, 309–10
kidnappings in, 150–65, 289
Syrian refugees in, 338–41
tribes/familial ties in, 149
U.S. war in, 112–14, 117, 119–24, 132–36, 138–40, 146–49, 156–62, 167–69, 172, 175, 209, 215, 240, 339
See also specific cities
Islam, 92–93, 97, 101, 120, 286
Islamabad, Pakistan, 57, 89, 254–55, 257–62
Israel, 93, 307, 323–28
Istanbul, Turkey, 110, 112, 115–16, 137–38, 140–43, 148, 167, 198–203, 207, 222, 239, 264–65, 272–73, 276
Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 61, 63, 150, 211–12, 238
janjaweed, 176, 187
Jerusalem, 323–26, 328
jihad, 210, 250. See also “Women of Jihad” series
joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs), 212, 223–24
Jordan, 146, 165, 337
journalists
award-winning, 7–8
competition between, 92, 102, 117, 146, 180, 323
deaths of, 15, 123–24, 139, 150, 306–11, 330, 332
social life of, 130, 198
targeting of, 119–20, 122, 296
See also specific names; war correspondents
Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), 176
Kabul, Afghanistan, 57, 59, 61, 63, 70–74, 76–77, 85, 100, 108, 150, 212, 238, 277
Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2, 6, 101–5, 108, 111, 210
Kearney, Captain Dan, 216–17, 221–28, 232, 236, 241–42, 245, 306
Keller, Bill, 265, 294
Kenya, 315–19
Khalid (Afghan boy), 216, 241–46
Khalid, Solid, 307
Khan, Aga, 101
Khartoum, Sudan, 240, 244
Khurmal, Iraq, 120
Khyber Pass, 61
kidnapping, 7, 21
in Afghanistan, 11, 296
of African women, 189, 191, 194–96
in Iraq, 11, 150–65, 270, 339
in Libya, 11–17, 281–304, 307, 311–12, 316, 321
in Mogadishu, 316–17, 319
killed in action (KIA), 232–33
Kimbrough, Timmy, 332
Kirkpatrick, David, 298
Kirkuk, Iraq, 2, 125–26
Korengal Outpost (KOP), 214–18, 237, 239, 241–42
Korengal Valley (Afghanistan), 208–13, 215–42, 244, 247, 270, 306, 315
Kurdish peshmerga, 118–22, 126
Kurdistan, 113, 116–17, 339
Kurds, 113, 116–17, 119–20, 124–28, 339, 340–41
land mines, 15, 63–64, 220, 307–8, 341
Lane, Ed, 52, 54–55, 57–58
Latin America, 34, 36, 39, 78–79, 89
Lawrence, Quil, 117, 130
Lebanon, 7, 237, 307, 310, 337
Lewinsky, Monica, 37
Liberia, 227, 307
Libya, 310, 337
Foreign Ministry of, 292–93, 295, 298
government of, 292, 294, 296, 298–99
journalists killed in, 306–8, 311
kidnappings in, 11–17, 281–304, 307, 311–12, 316, 321
rebels in, 2–6, 8–11, 13
uprising in, 1–2, 277, 280–81, 283–84, 291, 297
Life magazine, 167, 172, 175
Logar Province, 63–64, 71, 85
London, 21, 329–30, 333, 335
Los Angeles Times, 120
MacArthur Foundation fellowship, 271–73, 276, 312–13, 323
Madonna, 35–36
magazines, 20, 37, 83, 90, 96, 244, 250, 270, 319. See also specific names
mahram, 56–57, 63–64, 69
Maoist rebels, 21
Mapendo (Congolese woman), 192–93, 195–96
Mapplethorpe, Robert, 32
Mardan, Pakistan, 254–55, 257
Mauritania, 333
McCullin, Don, 177
McNally, Michele, 304, 322
meals ready to eat (MREs), 219–20, 222
Mexico, 78, 107–10, 155
Mexico City, 20, 79–80, 83–85, 90, 100, 109–10, 148, 201
Middle East, 8, 130–31, 141–42, 199, 339
minders, 42–43, 63. See also fixers
Mine Action Group, 341
Mississippi, 333
Misurata, Libya, 308
Mogadishu, 316–17, 319–21
Mohammed (Afghan Embassy clerk), 57–61, 76, 98
Mohammed (Afghan guide/interpreter), 63–65, 67–69
Moore, John, 316–17
Mosul, Iraq, 125, 128–29
mujahideen, 63, 71
Munadi, Sultan, 296
Muslims, 55, 57, 65, 70, 93, 96–97, 100, 130, 151, 254, 282–83, 285, 324
Nachtwey, James, 177, 191
Namdar, Haji, 251–52
National Geographic, 249, 270–71, 273, 277
NATO, 209–10, 241–42
Nepal, 78
New Delhi, India, 51–52, 57, 69, 78, 273, 276, 311–14
New York City, 32–33, 37–39, 43, 48–49, 52, 77–78, 85, 89, 199, 241, 309, 321–22. See also transgender prostitutes
New York Daily News, 37
New York Post, 37
New York Times, 106, 115, 179
and Afghanistan war, 102–3
on assignment for, 2, 7, 83, 99, 108–9, 139, 314–15, 325, 327
correspondents o
f, 7–8, 54, 92, 102–3, 155–56, 176, 307, 339
and Darfur crisis, 188, 190
editors of, 2, 12, 92, 108–9, 265, 277, 294, 322
influence of, 54, 252
Iraq bureau, 145–46, 149, 153–54, 158, 162–64, 277, 307
and Iraq war, 120, 139
Jerusalem bureau, 323–24, 328
and kidnappings, 283, 288, 294–96, 298, 301–4, 311
and Libya, 2, 7, 12
and Mogadishu, 316–17
and Pakistan, 92, 99–100, 257
photographers of, 92, 102–3, 145, 270–71, 273, 307
and Syrian refugees, 337, 339
wins Pulitzer, 254, 323
New York Times Magazine, 103, 188, 322, 332
and northern Iraq, 113–15, 120, 172
“Talibanistan” series in, 249–50, 253–54
and war in Afghanistan, 240–42, 244–46
and “Women of Jihad” series, 93–96
newspapers. See specific names
Newsweek, 290, 309, 317, 319
Nga, Jehad, 180, 182–83, 186
night-vision goggles, 218, 223–24, 227–28
Nishe, Abbas, 320–21
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), 56, 177, 179
North Africa, 9, 199–200
North Kivu Province, Congo, 189–91
North Korean refugees, 114
NPR, 117, 198
Operation Rock Avalanche, 221–42
Ostlund, Lieutenant Colonel Bill, 215, 224, 226
Pakistan, 51, 209, 270, 302, 307
Afghan Embassy in, 56–61
on assignment in, 78, 249
journalists monitored in, 97–98, 102
refugees of, 107, 254–55, 257, 262
and September 11, 84–85, 89–90, 96
Taliban in, 249–55, 264
women in, 88, 92–96, 98–100, 250–52, 254, 261
See also Peshawar, Pakistan
Palace Hotel (Iraq), 117
Palestine Hotel (Iraq), 139, 154
Palestinians, 93, 323–25, 328. See also Gaza
Pearl Continental Hotel (Peshawar), 90, 250
Pentagon, 90, 102
Peress, Gilles, 101–2
Perkins, Lucian, 120
personal life
education/travels abroad, 32–36
friendships with journalists, 107, 117, 130–31, 146, 198–99, 227
and photography career, 21–22, 83–85, 98–101, 107, 201, 247–48, 266, 332–33, 335
and romantic relationships, 83–85, 98–102, 107–10, 115–16, 131, 137–38, 146–48, 165–67
See also family life
Peshawar, Pakistan, 59, 88, 90–91, 99–101, 108, 250–51
Peterson, Scott, 130
Petraeus, General David, 125
photo agencies, 2, 77, 84, 89, 114, 316. See also specific names
photo editors, 34–35, 37, 92, 172, 241, 244–46, 266, 270–71, 309, 315
photographs, 2, 255
captions for, 238, 241–42, 255
censored by military, 167, 172
downloading of, 238, 241, 262
fine-art, 22, 190, 273
impacts of, 210, 321
influence policy makers, 15, 148, 179, 188, 250, 252
innovations in, 227
intimate, 15, 48, 106, 227
and on-line slides, 244–46
publishing of, 32, 34, 83, 167, 172, 244–46, 262, 270–71, 316, 319
restricted under Taliban, 55–56, 63–65
show truth, 20, 131, 179, 246, 341
telling stories through, 36, 93, 172, 191, 226–27, 242, 245, 273
See also breaking-news photography; documentary photography
photojournalism
career in, 7, 15, 20–22, 34–36, 83, 107–8, 197–98, 201, 203, 239–40, 249, 266, 321
dedication to, 15, 107–8, 165, 306, 315, 333, 341
skills needed for, 38, 134
and still photography, 227
studying for, 31–33, 38
photojournalists
and adrenaline, 11, 22, 90, 166, 223, 232
bear witness to history, 7, 15, 22, 225, 232, 242
competition between, 20, 102, 146, 180, 266, 323
“conflict,” 7, 10, 15, 20–21, 101, 116, 122, 164–65, 188, 190, 227, 312
and correspondents, 92, 102–3, 106, 110, 147, 188, 226, 237, 273, 339
covering war, 2, 7, 108, 237, 239–40, 288–89, 297, 304, 308–9, 332, 335
“cruising,” 139
and fear, 2, 11, 217, 229, 237, 239, 282, 290
held at gunpoint, 155, 160
pay/salary of, 36, 54, 56, 113, 176, 190, 198, 272, 323
restrictions on, 146, 167
subjects of, 21–22, 36, 52, 64, 335
suffer trauma, 164–65, 240, 247, 266, 294, 296–97, 301–2, 307–8
world-renowned, 101
See also specific names
Piosa, Lieutenant Matt, 217, 225–26, 230
poverty, 42, 52, 61, 64, 72, 74
Powell, Colin, 112
press passes/IDs, 139, 152–56
prisoner exchange, 323–24
Publicitur (Cuba), 42
Pulitzer Prize, 254, 323
Qaddafi, Muammar. See el-Qaddafi, Muammar
Quetta, Pakistan, 101–2, 108
radio, 117, 120, 130, 186, 224–25, 230, 236
Radisson Blu hotel (Tunisia), 301
Ramadi, Iraq, 149
rape, 55
in Congo, 189, 194–96
in Darfur, 176, 187–88, 190–91
fear of, 282, 293
See also sexual assault
Ras Lanuf, Libya, 3–5
Reuters, 37, 139, 199–200, 273, 310
Rhode Island, 315
Rice, Sergeant Kevin, 230–32, 236
risk taking
after son’s birth, 333
becomes normal, 296–97
and competition, 102
and photographing war, 8–10, 15, 22, 66, 93, 237, 245–46, 249
while pregnant, 211, 314, 317, 321
See also kidnapping
rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs), 6, 11, 119, 139
Rougle, Staff Sergeant Larry, 219, 231–33, 236–37, 239–40
Rubin, Elizabeth, 240, 245, 250, 306, 309
in Afghanistan, 209–13, 215–31, 236–38, 315
in Iraq, 113, 116–17, 119–20, 122–24, 127–28, 130, 138, 155, 209
pregnancy of, 210–11, 213, 215–19, 221, 223, 226, 315
story on Korengal, 241–42, 244
Ruzicka, Marla, 130, 307
Rwandan soldiers, 189, 194–95
Ryan, Kathy, 240–41, 244–45, 322
SABA (photo agency), 84, 89
Sadr City, 149, 155
Sahel, 180
Sahinkaya, Levent, 300
Salgrado, Sebastião, 36, 83, 177
salwar kameez, 57, 63, 257, 261
satellite phones, 103, 123, 128, 152–54, 162–63, 213, 221–22
Saudi Arabia, 315
Save the Children, 185
Senegal, 314–15
Sengupta, Somini, 176–77, 180, 182–83
September 11, 2001, 20, 84–85, 89–90, 92–93, 96, 100, 113, 150, 175
Serena Hotel (Quetta, Pakistan), 101–2
sexual assault, 14, 190–91, 284–85, 287, 290–93, 304. See also rape
Shadid, Anthony, 7–14, 281–302, 308, 330, 332
Shah, Amir, 57
Shalit, Gilad, 323
Shifa International Hospital, 259–62
Shigekaro, Sudan, 185
Shirzai, Gul Agha, 103–6
Sierra Leone, 116, 274–75, 333
Silva, João, 139, 307–9
Sirte, Libya, 287–88, 293
Somalia, 177, 315–21, 328
South America, 28, 33
South Asia, 49, 84, 101, 108–9
South Kivu Province, Congo, 190–92
South Korea, 114–15
Soviets, 55, 63, 70, 72
, 210
Stichter, Sergeant Tanner, 230–31
Stoddart, Tom, 177
stringers, 20, 37, 54, 57. See also freelancers
studio photographer, 108
sub-Saharan Africa, 276
Sudan, 7, 176–77, 179–80, 182, 188, 190, 199, 240, 277, 296
Sudanese Liberation Army (SLA), 176, 179–80, 182
suicide attacks, 209, 325, 327
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, 116–17, 124, 137
Sunnis, 119, 149–51
Swat Valley (Pakistan), 254–55
Syria, 330, 332, 337–41
Tactical Operations Command Center (TOC), 212–13, 215, 223–24, 237, 242, 245
Taliban, 6, 59–62, 98, 251–52
bans entertainment/media, 55, 64–65, 72, 104–6
dominates Afghanistan, 55, 63–66, 68, 209
fall of, 99–102, 104–5, 111, 131
as formidable fighters, 212–13, 215, 230
and journalists, 70–71, 76–77, 296
in Pakistan, 249–54, 264
restricts photography, 55–56, 63–65
and September 11, 84–85, 92–93
and Operation Rock Avalanche, 221–25, 228–31, 236, 239
See also women: under Taliban
“Talibanistan” series, 249–50, 253–54, 264
Tehran, Iran, 116, 199–200
television, 37, 55, 64, 69, 84–85, 90, 100, 112, 120, 122–23, 127, 294, 299. See also BBC, CNN
terrorists, 2, 9, 71, 84, 114, 119–21, 142. See also specific groups; War on Terror
Thailand, 166
Thuraya satellite phones, 153, 162–63, 213, 221
Tikrit, Iraq, 125, 129, 133
Time magazine, 127–28, 176, 273
Today show, 304
transgender prostitutes, 43–49
Tripoli, Libya, 6, 288–90, 293, 298–300
Tunisia, 1–2, 277, 300–2
Turkey, 21, 110, 115, 137, 141–43, 155, 198–99, 238, 262, 332, 337. See also Istanbul, Turkey
Turkish Embassy, 298–301
Uganda, 20–21, 116, 333
UNHCR (UN refugee agency), 56, 61, 63, 74, 177
United Nations, 57–58, 196, 206
in Afghanistan, 63, 70
and Darfur crisis, 179, 186, 188
guesthouses of, 63, 177
and Iraq war, 112
University of Bologna, 32
University of Wisconsin, Madison, 31–32
U.S. Embassy (India), 52
U.S. military, 214, 289–90, 316
attacked by Iraq insurgents, 156–58, 160, 162–63
bases in Afghanistan, 209–20, 227, 239–41
car bombings against, 148
and civilian casualties, 241–42
and fall of Iraq, 124–25, 129
interviews of, 219–20
patrols of, 217–20, 227–28
photographing of, 113–14, 129, 132–33, 167–71, 210, 214, 220, 231–33, 236, 274
polishing image of, 242, 245
scrutinize photos, 213, 246
See also Afghanistan: U.S. war in; embedding,
with U.S. troops; Iraq: U.S. war in; Operation Rock Avalanche