Photojournalism - Júlia Riera

Photojournalism

Visual documentation of humanitarian crises, forced displacement, and social movements from the field

2nd September 2026

A Child's Play Amid Displacement

Przemyśl, Poland (2022) — A converted school gym serves as a temporary shelter for Ukrainian refugees, where mostly women and children stay two to three days before continuing on to their final destination.

Voz de América • 11th June 2022

Cubans Commemorate the Anniversary of Cuba's #11J Protests in the Streets of Madrid

Madrid, Spain (2022) — Yaumara Oviedo, originally from Havana, raises her fist and chants while marching with Cuban flags during a commemoration of the anniversary of Cuba's July 11 protests.

2nd September 2026

A Passport to an Uncertain Future

Arlington, United States (2023) — José Ramírez, a member of Nicaragua's student movement, held the passport officials had given him before exiling him from the country.

2nd September 2026

Crossing the Ukraine-Poland Border

Medyka, Poland (2022) — A volunteer helps an elderly woman and her family cross the Ukraine-Poland border, fleeing Russia's invasion.

2nd September 2026

A Family Reunion in Exile

Arlington, United States (2023) — Ariadna Gutiérrez (left) embraces her mother, Evelyn Pinto, a human rights defender, after Pinto's release from prison in Nicaragua.

2nd September 2026

A Call to End Police Brutality

Washington, D.C. (2020) — A protester holds a sign at a demonstration against police brutality following the murder of George Floyd.

2nd September 2026

Small Shoes, Long Journeys

Medyka, Poland (2022) — Donated children's shoes wait to be claimed at the Ukraine-Poland border, part of the wave of humanitarian aid supporting refugee families as they cross

1st September 2026

Solidarity Across Borders

Madrid, Spain (2022) — A demonstrator draped in a Venezuelan flag watches the march pass by a "Patria y Vida" banner during a demonstration in solidarity with Cuba's July 11 protests.

2nd September 2026

The Weight of a Day's Work

Medyka, Poland (2022) — Two volunteers embrace at the Ukraine-Poland border after a day helping refugees cross.