Our World at War

150th anniversary, the International Committee of the Red Cross asks five great photojournalists to document eight conflicts where the group's work remains vital VII photographers
James Nachtwey / ICRC / VII

Philippines
A 24-year-old man suffers from the effects of pulmonary tuberculosis. Displaced by fighting in the southern Philippines, he lacked the means or the money to obtain proper medical care. Shortly after this photo was taken, he died.

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