A farmer plowing his field is a threat. Ta’ayush volunteers stay ahead of the soldiers.
Surrounded
Surrounded
Immobilized
Inspected
But videotaped
and taped
and taped
Ta’ayush volunteers are asked not to film or photograph, but they do it because they can. The presence of a camera is a weapon they can point at soldiers.
The farmer points without a weapon.
Photographs and Text © 2014 Margaret Olin.
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