Vlad Sokhin is a peripatetic photographer, videographer and multimedia producer with a penchant for intense stories covering human rights, social and environmental issues. He has worked with many major publications, as well as for the United Nations and various other NGOs. In between assignments, he would work on his personal, long-term projects. For Crying Meri, Vlad documented cases of violence against women in Papua New Guinea, one of the world’s most dangerous places to be female. Since 2013, he has been working on Warm Waters, a wide-ranging project documenting the effects of climate change on communities from Alaska to New Zealand.
Check out more pictures and the interview with Vlad Sokhin by Tan Lee Kuen on ASIA PAPERCAMERA:
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Asia Papercamera was created by Tan Lee Kuen, a writer and photographer, as a personal project to celebrate and share photography-related stories and interviews from Asia. It is a place to discover emerging talent, recognise established photographers and appreciate photo stories from this region, the largest and most diverse continent in the world.