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Rojbas

Dates back recently news of yet another terrorist attack Isis along
the border turkish-Syrian.
The terrorist group has, in fact, launched an attack to Hassakeh in
Rojava Kurdish-Western.
Also continuing reports of reprisals against some Kurdish militias
of the SI still present in the south-east of Kobane.
Along the border with Syria, the climate is, therefore, still tense,
the turkish army controls it day and night, and entire villages await
the opening of borders to be reunited with family members or
refugees to return home.
The Mayor of Suruc, recently called the border "a new Berlin Wall."
The report was made on the border with the City of Kobane, in the
district of Suruc, where you can see the presence of the Turkish
military which prevent access to Kobane also to ambulances and
journalists.
Rojbas, in the Kurdish language means '' Good morning '' and is
the most used word but also the most meaningless in these
circumstances.

Francesco Bellina was born in Trapani in 1989 and he lives in Palermo since 2008.
His artistic work focuses mainly on social and political issues with particular attention to the theme of migration.
He published his pictures on major international medias such as The Guardian, Al Jazeera, The Globe and Mail, Paris Match, Le Monde, Internazionale, L’Espresso, Washington Post, among others.

Awards On 2016 and 2017 he was nominated for the World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass.

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