Igor Tanko
Photographers Assistant
ABOUT
Aliens coming!My project about Latvian alien's passports. "On 4 May 1990. Latvia proclaimed its independence from the USSR and restoration of the Republic of Latvia. But not all from 2,5 million population intituled of citizens' passports. Immigrants, who came to the country or born from immigrants after 22 July 1940 classified as aliens. In 1995 approximately 730 000 aliens (29% of population). From 1995 till 2015 as many as 330 623 people left the country or died, unable to receive same passport and have the same rights as majority of the population. In 2015 Alien's passports still have 257 377 peoples."
AWARDS
Symons-Hatton Award
MADEIT CREDITS
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Igor TankoPhotographer
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