24- The loads carried by Kolbars primarily consist of cigarettes, home appliances like televisions and refrigerators, as well as European stock goods and clothing owned by large business owners who freely sell these items within the country. These goods, often smuggled across the border, fuel a thriving black market in the region. Kurdistan, Iran, June 2019.

Ebrahim Alipoor

Ebrahim.alipoor1313@gmail.com 09338181313 Iran

Biography

Ebrahim Alipoor is a photographer from Kurdistan, Iran. 
Alipoor’s work focuses on storytelling through photography, exploring social and political issues under challenging circumstances. He views photography as a powerful medium to engage audiences, particularly in regions like Iran, where governmental restrictions and censorship pose significant challenges. Despite these limitations, he seeks to connect with people and inspire change through his work.