Julie Fisher

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This is an attempt to question the apathy, which a lot of people feel when it comes to big social issues. It doesn’t affect them so why should they care? Is this approach any different to those who cause the unjust suffering upon those who are vulnerable? Stoning is especially horrific and the image of a blood splattered stone represents the violence of the act. The blood is also a handprint
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Death is not justice


Our 2010 project asked for the universal abolition of the death penalty.
For us it’s simple. The death penalty is a violation of human rights. Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” How does that fit with beheading, stoning, hanging, lethally injecting or shooting someone?

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First Stone

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