Created in 2013, Le Journal is a collective based on a strong commitment that pursue is an understanding of the world through photojournalism. Le Journal’s will is to cover the struggles of human rights and issues that agitate our societies in all around the world. The independent agency that embraced cross-disciplinary support in its working culture aims to form a medium that defends basic human
rights and freedoms from Europe and the Middle East to Mesopotamia and the Far Asia, tries to perceive social interactions and problems through photography and uses others disciplines in addition to visual resources to make its expression stronger. www.agencelejournal.com
Members of Agence Le Journal:
- Pierre Belhassen (Photographer, based in France)
- Engin Güneysu (Photographer, based in Turkey)
- Zacharie Rabehi (Photographer, based in India & Germany)
- Ferdi Limani (Photographer, based in France & eastern Europe)
- Cloé Kerhoas (Photo Editor & General Coordinator, based in Turkey & France)
- Emin Özmen (Photographer, based in Istanbul – Turkey & Middle East) is the founder of Agence Le Journal. In 2017, Magnum Photos welcomed Emin Özmen as a Nominee. He is not Le Journal’s member anymore but he maintains his commitment in the agency in other ways.
