{"id":75770,"date":"2023-06-07T10:07:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/?page_id=75770"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:32:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:32:47","slug":"noemi-ehrat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/noemi-ehrat\/","title":{"rendered":"Noemi Ehrat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n\n
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Noemi Ehrat<\/strong> was born in Uster, Switzerland, in 1996. She works as a freelance journalist, photographer and producer for publications including Tamedia, ZEIT Online, Filmbulletin, Akut Mag and Radical Art Review, and has been studying Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography at Hochschule Hannover since autumn 2022. Her work often focuses on people fighting against adverse circumstances \u2013 whether in housing, reproductive health or state violence.

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Stories by Noemi<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\r\n

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The Abortion Plot.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

Noemi Ehrat shows abortion as an everyday practice. Her long-term project asks not why but how: matter-of-fact, calm and beyond the political headlines.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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Leaving the church: \u2018Maybe this isn\u2019t the right place for you\u2019.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

The congregation once ruled every part of her life. Two years ago our author turned her back on it \u2013 and today she sees more clearly.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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What is silence? Ten people, ten answers.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

Ten very different lives, one question \u2013 captured in short, powerful video portraits.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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Portrait of a displacement.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

Vivid graffiti, buzzing events \u2013 the Koch-Areal in Zurich was an alternative place to live. Its eviction sparked a debate about community and gentrification.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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\r\n Between reasons of state and journalistic integrity <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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The German-Palestinian journalist Farid Dabour on media, power and responsibility<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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The right light makes or breaks a studio shot. We explain the most important techniques and lighting set-ups \u2013 and how to achieve perfect studio lighting step by step.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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HsH graduate China Hopson in an interview<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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At Hospiz Luise in Hannover, carers accompany people on their final journey \u2013 and turn fear into a sense of safety.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n Cigarette cult and cancer romance: a photobook about smoking <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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On cigarettes, addiction and smoking biographies: \u2018Pleasure to Burn\u2019 glorifies smoking \u2013 and is only half serious about it.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n From trying to photograph the wind. <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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Lithuania has the highest suicide rate in Europe. Hannes Jung examines the background in his work.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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