Julian Busch

Photographer

The silence under olive trees

Location: Kabul, Afghanistan

Nationality: German

Biography: Julian Busch is a photojournalist with a focus on assignments and long-term projects. He studied history and Islamic studies at the University of Hamburg and Photojournalism and Documentary Photography at the University of Applied Sience in... MORE

The former Moria camp on the is...0 people living there at times.

The former Moria camp on the island of Lesbos was the largest refugee camp in Europe, with up to 20,000 people living there at times.

Outside the military area, the ...n the surrounding olive fields.

Outside the military area, the so-called "Jungle" has formed in the surrounding olive fields.

Former nurse Yasmin A &nbsp...mother from Mogadishu, Somalia.

Former nurse Yasmin A fled to the island of Lesvos in 2018 with her three sisters and mother from Mogadishu, Somalia.

Camp's residents try to...side the camp during a protest.

Camp's residents try to get outside of Moria, while greek police use tear gas on a massive scale inside the camp during a protest.

Nazif from Kunduz with his fami...ning after a heavy rainy night.

Nazif from Kunduz with his family in the morning after a heavy rainy night.

The olive fields of camp Moria at night.

Stratos and Michaelis from the ...onstruction of a new camp site.

Stratos and Michaelis from the village of Mantamados in front of a road block against a construction of a new camp site.

After the Greek government anno... the Greek population happened.

After the Greek government announced that it would set up closed camps and annex land from neighboring farmers violent protests by the Greek population happened.

Priest Papa Stratos in Mantamad...pear from our island."

Priest Papa Stratos in Mantamados."We have the same goal as the migrants. We want them to disappear from our island."

Afghan believers at prayer in a...longing to African communities.

Afghan believers at prayer in a self-built mosque in Moria. In addition to numerous mosques, there were also twelve churches belonging to African communities.

Ali, Valy and Nabi from Baglan,...he tents is their last support.

Ali, Valy and Nabi from Baglan,Afghanistan during the night. For many of the young refugees, the community inside the tents is their last support.

In need of firewood, people cut...Some of them are centuries old.

In need of firewood, people cut down the trees of the surrounding olive fields. Some of them are centuries old.

People from Afghanistan shortly...ing village of Skala Sykaminea.

People from Afghanistan shortly after their arrival on the coast of northern Lesvos near the small fishing village of Skala Sykaminea.

D. kam im Dezember 2018 auf Les...egen den immer gleichen Alltag.

D. kam im Dezember 2018 auf Lesbos an. Seitdem teilt er sich zusammen mit sieben anderen jungen Afghanen aus Baghlan in Afghanistan ein Zelt. In Moria kämpft er vor allem gegen das Gefühl der Stagnation und gegen den immer gleichen Alltag.

After violent protests on the i...t times sleep up to 500 people.

After violent protests on the island, people are accommodated in the naval ship "Rhodes L177". In the belly of the ship at times sleep up to 500 people.

Basbegum, 80, has spent almost ... the oldest residents of Moria.

Basbegum, 80, has spent almost her entire life in Kunduz, Afghanistan. She is one of the oldest residents of Moria.

Zaif from Baghlan washing in th...the huge fire destroyed Moria.

Zaif from Baghlan washing in the sea in the morning. Thousands of refugees live for days on the streets at the shore line after the huge
fire destroyed Moria.