Monique Stauder

MOMENTS: woven in time

  • Internally displaced Tamils going back to government controlled Jaffna Peninsula via their own means after living 2-3 years in the rebel held northern Vanni region of Sri Lanka without sufficient food, shelter or medecines. The escalation of violence in Sri Lanka began in 1983. Since then more than 50,000 people have died, more than 780,000 are internally displaced and countless others have sought political asylum overseas. 1998
  • Low tourism in 1998 due to random suicide LTTE bomber attacks in Colombo, Sri Lanka . Hotel in background was victim to such attacks.
  • Tibetan refugees meeting their Holiness, the Dalai Lama for the first time in Mecleod Ganj, India. 1998
  • An overjoyed Indian Osho follower after she has been blessed by the Dalai Lama in Mecelod Ganj, India 1998
  • Shwedagon Paya, Yangon, Myanmar, August 2009
  • Shwedagon Paya, Yangon, Myanmar, August 2009
  • Sufi whirling dervishes in Istanbul, Turkey 2008
  • Burmese monk in Tingaza Kyaung, an old wooden monastery located southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar 2009
  • Burmese monks in Tingaza Kyaung, an old wooden monastery located southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar 2009
  • Maha Ganayon Kyaung, monastic home to several 1000 young monks, Amarapura, Myanmar, 2009
  • Maha Ganayon Kyaung, monastic home to several 1000 young monks, Amarapura, Myanmar, 2009
  • Mounted camel Border Security Force (BSF) patrol along the Indo-Pakistan Thar desert border. 1998
  • Mounted camel Border Security Force (BSF) patrol along the Indo-Pakistan Thar desert border. 1998
  • Mounted camel Border Security Force (BSF) patrol along the Indo-Pakistan Thar desert border. 1998
  • Mounted camel Border Security Force (BSF) patrol along the Indo-Pakistan Thar desert border. 1998
  • Mounted camel Border Security Force (BSF) training in a camp along the Indo-Pakistan Thar desert border. 1998
  • Congolese youth learning how to box in Kisangani, DRCongo
  • Cuban balsero fleeing his homeland in search of freedom across the Gulf Straits while his friend tries to persuade him to stay 1994
  • Cuban balseros fleeing their homeland in search of freedom across the Gulf Straits 1994
  • Cuban balseros fleeing their homeland in search of freedom across the Gulf Straits 1994
  • Female cadres of the LTTE singing and dancing to revolutionary songs after military training had been interrupted from a monsoon rainstorm in the northern Vanni region of Sri Lanka. 1998
  • Female Tamil Tiger guerrilla fighter in the morning fixing her hair. 1998
  • Female Tamil Tiger fighter during small arms training in the northern Vanni region in Sri Lanka. In 1984, eligible female fighters were assembled in the jungles of Tamil Nadu, India, for training, and from 1987 to 1995 on Jaffna Peninsula. Their first involvement in battle took place in October '86 in the Mannar region. Since the mid eighties, their military training and involvement has evolved into a highly sophisticated autonomous military unit of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). 1998
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