Leila Alaoui – the Photographer was killed by Jihadists – (10 July 1982-18 January 2016)
Leila’s homepage – see her works.
Leila Alaoui,photographer, born 10 July 1982; died 18 January 2016
Alaoui was in Ouagadougou to work on a photography project for a women’s rights campaign called My Body My Rights for Amnesty International.
The Artist who was killed by jihadists and what she was trying to tell the world.
Family and colleagues pay tribute to a talented young photographer, shot dead by four heavily-armed thugs in an al-Qaeda attack on a popular café in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso