March 15, 2004 Nieman Reports Spring 2004 Photographs From Libya Article by Anja Niedringhaus @NiedringhausAP Iason Athanasiadis Tweet Share Email Comment Print RELATED ARTICLE “The ‘Front’ in Libya” – Iason Athanasiadis Anja Niedringhaus is a photographer with The Associated Press. She was a 2007 Nieman Fellow. Libyan rebels retreat as mortars from Muammar Qaddafi's forces are fired on them on the frontline of the outskirts of the city of Ajdabiya, south of Benghazi, eastern Libya, Tuesday, March 22, 2011. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus A Libyan rebel prays next to his gun on the frontline of the outskirts of the city of Ajdabiya, south of Benghazi, eastern Libya, Monday, March 21, 2011. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus A Libyan man is comforted by hospital staff as he reacts after identifying his killed brother in the morgue of the Jalaa hospital in Benghazi, eastern Libya, Tuesday, March 22, 2011. His brother was killed earlier in fighting around the city of Ajdabiya, where rebels clash now for weeks with troops of Muammar Qaddafi. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus A Libyan rebel greets a man on a checkpoint leading into Ras Lanouf, eastern Libya, Sunday, March 27, 2011. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus An injured captured Qaddafi soldier is being interrogated by a rebel soldier at the Jalaa hospital in Benghazi, eastern Libya, Saturday, March 19, 2011. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus A warplane is shot down over the outskirts of Benghazi, eastern Libya, Saturday, March 19, 2011. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus A Libyan rebel jumps on top a still burning car after Qaddafi's forces were pushed back from Benghazi, eastern Libya, Saturday, March 19, 2011. AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus Iason Athanasiadis is a freelance photographer represented by Corbis. He was a 2008 Nieman Fellow. Pro-rebel women residents of Benghazi demonstrate in a central square against the offensive launched against the rebels by Libyan President Muammar el-Qaddafi. Iason Athanasiadis Victory in Ajdabiya -- a triumphant rebel flashes a victory sign in the colors of the old royalist Libyan flag that has seen a new lease of life. Iason Athanasiadis Slain rebel Ahmed Mrajaa Abdulali lies in his coffin on March 23, 2011 after being killed on Friday, March 18, 2011 by small-arms fire during fighting against pro-Qaddafi loyalists on the outskirts of the disputed town of Ajdabiya in eastern Libya. Iason Athanasiadis Frontline, Ajdabiya Iason Athanasiadis A rebel supporter holding a portrait of a relative killed in the fighting walks past a wall festooned with images of those killed. Iason Athanasiadis A rebel fighter advances towards Qaddafi loyalist positions during the battle for Ajdabiya on March 26, 2011. Iason Athanasiadis A rebel fighter runs through the desert towards Qaddafi loyalist positions in the outskits of Ajdabiya on March 26, 2011. The battle for control of Ajdabiya, the gateway to eastern Libya, has lasted six days. Iason Athanasiadis Tweet Share Email Comment Print Most popular articles from Nieman Reports Summer 2004: Journalist’s Trade Introduction Publisher, Editor and Reporter The Press and the Presidency Show comments / Leave a commentHide comments Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus