The World Press Photo Festival: Heba Khamis from breast ironing Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 10 min 90 sec ✓ Published: 25-Apr-2018
Description: The World Press Photo Festival, held in Amsterdam on 13-14 April 2018, hosted many great photographer presentations and discussions.nnHeba Khamis (World Press Photo Contest 2018, Contemporary Issues stories, 1st prize) presented her award-winning work, 'Banned Beauty', a series which looks at the traditional practice in Cameroon of breast ironing which is carried out by families in the belief that it will delay maturity and help prevent sexual violence against girls.nnKhamis is an Egyptian story
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