Saiful huq omi biography sample
From the very beginning Counter Foto had have to go through resistance against its political opposition and that enabled Counter Foto to grow with its own strength. Arrest, detention at numerous times and even after the assassination attempts the photography book came out but within a no period of time the book was banned. All the galleries were forced not to showcase the photography exhibition.
All these were instrumented by Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed who served as the Minister of Social Welfare from to and who had recently been convicted as war criminal and received the highest punishment of the land- the capital punishment. So, Counter Foto learned how to spread its wings across the soil of political turbulence. And the historic lesson has made Counter Foto a unique organization, which has been able to take up all the challenging political, human rights and social issues, when many organizations could not able to dare it.
This has made the organization vibrant and the vibrancy has been able to engage not only the artists from different fields but also intellectuals, scholars and activists from the country and as well as from different corners of the globe. Counter Foto represents a counter discourse, a counter representation, which promotes dialogue and activism.
It engages people to observe the glory of fighting and thus instigate activism from inside. The spirit has made Counter Foto a dynamic organization that grew spontaneously with growing participation of young minds and a workplace for those driven by passion for activism. Counter Foto is a platform where imagination, creation and talents are nurtured.
Omi is a photojournalist who, for the past 12 years, has been documenting the oppression and genocide of the Rohingyas.
It recognizes, celebrates and supports young talents to create a long standing impact on humanity and serve as a source of inspiration to others. Counter Foto has chosen several ways to honor the human face. Creative solutions. Creative ideas. Creative design.