Manu Brabo
Saragoza (Spain), 1982Lives and works in Gijon
Manu Brabo (Spain, 1981) is a freelance photojournalist based in Torino, Italy, whose work is focused mainly on social conflicts around the world. Since 2007 he has worked on the impact of natural disasters, political changes, uprisings, revolutions and wars in countries such as Honduras, El Salvador, Haiti, Bolivia, Kosovo, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Ukraine, etc...
Kidnapped for 45 days by Gaddafi forces in 2011, during the last years Manu has been working for several NGO's and international news agencies The Associated Press and his shots have been published in most important magazines and papers. His work can be also found as part of the permanent collection at the “Newseum” in Washington DC, USA.
Teacher at several Universities and Photojournalism Schools in Spain (Seville, Madrid, Asturias) he also have develop and conducted photojournalism studies in several countries in Latin America like El Salvador, Chile or Colombia. He is also full member of the photojournalist cooperative MEMO as well as cofounder of MEMO magazine.