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Kaveh Golestan

Kaveh Golestan was an Iranian photojournalist known for documenting conflicts and social issues with sensitivity and integrity. His work captured powerful images of war, protests, and human suffering, aiming to raise awareness and promote understanding. Golestan’s photography provided an unfiltered glimpse into often overlooked realities, emphasizing the human aspect of crises. His dedication to truthful storytelling earned him international recognition, but he tragically lost his life while covering a conflict in Iraq in 2003. His legacy continues to inspire journalists and viewers to seek honest, impactful visual journalism.