DISAPEARING CIRCUS - RAFAŁ MILACH
Circus used to be one of the most popular mass entertainments of communist time in Poland. Artists who performed in the circus at the time were heroes beloved by crowds. At their glory days, Polish circus artists worked for the biggest and the most prestigious circuses all over the world. They all came from circus school in Julinek, which was considered one of the best in the central-eastern European region. Since 90-ties Julinek has been slowly dying. The circus base that employed up to 1500 artists and technician workers was closed due to financial problems.

RAPE OF A NATION - MARCUS BLEASDALE / VII / MEDIASTORM

The Democratic Republic of Congo is home to the deadliest war in the world today. An estimated 5.4 million people have died since 1998. Most deaths are due to easily preventable and curable conditions

Vistula River Boulevards - BOGDAN KRĘŻEL/VISAVIS.PL

"Runs Vistula, runs..." and its rush is calming down and aura is conducive to relax.

KINGSLEY'S CROSSING - OLIVIER JOBARD/MEDIASTORM

Kingsley is a 23-year-old lifeguard from the West African coastal town of Limbe, Cameroon.

DISAPEARING CIRCUS - RAFAŁ MILACH

Circus used to be one of the most popular mass entertainments of communist time in Poland.

CZECH STUNTMEN - TOMASZ GOTFRYD/VISAVIS.PL

How strong and powerful family tradition may be? And at the same time really extreme!

NEW EUROPE

"New Europe" photo-story shows the memory layers. Presents traces which the former system left behind in landscapes and mentality after the World War II

INTENDED CONSEQUENCES - JONATHAN TORGOVNIK / MEDIASTORM

During the 1994 genocide, Rwandan women were subjected to massive sexual violence

CHORZÓW DREAM - TOMASZ WIECH/GAZETA WYBORCZA

Entertainment park in Chorzow was planned to be a place of relaxation for the inhabitants of nearby towns.

LAST MINUTE & ALL INCLUSIVE - PRZEMEK KRZAKIEWICZ/VISAVIS.PL

Dream holiday in Africa are each year more and more attractive

CHECHNYA - MARIUSZ FORECKI/TAMTAM

On 19. January 1995 Russian forces seized the presidential palace in Grozny and its Chechen defenders had to evacuate.

ROZBRAT

Fotokast by Filip Springer/visavis.pl about the oldest squat in Poland, which is endangered by liquidation.