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Eyewitness to Post-Election Massacres in Ivory Coast

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Instead of a return to peace and prosperity, Ivory Coast’s long-delayed presidential elections...

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Image by Peter DiCampo. Ivory Coast, 2011.

After Ivory Coast's presidential elections in November 2010, gunmen loyal to ousted leader Laurent Gbagbo and those loyal to challenger Alassane Ouattara committed brutal atrocities. Survivors of massacres in the western part of the country tell about their experience, loss and fear looking ahead.

Read about DiCampo's work on TIME's Global Spin blog.

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