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Thethreephotographsonthese

pagesarefromShahidulAlam’s

serie s‘StillSheSmiles’(2014),

shortlistedforthePrixPictet

Thispage,top:‘TheOrphanage’

(2014) –HazeraBeagum,a

formersexworker, founded

itinDhakain2008withher

ownsavings

Left:‘Kiss’(2014)–Haze ra

rescued Rahat,anabandoned

child,in2013whenhewasonly

afewhoursold

Oppositepage:‘Hazer aat

CrescentLake’(1996)–Hazera

(sitting) andfellowsexworkers

shareajoke;theywere

distributingcondomsinthe

nameofHIV/Aidsprevention

outsid etheBangladeshi

parliamentinDhaka