Acclaimed photojournalist and humanitarian Alex Baluyut, 69

MANILA, Philippines — Multi-awarded veteran Filipino photojournalist and humanitarian Alex Baluyut passed away at the age of 69, his wife Precious Leano confirmed on Friday, Feb. 27. A respected figure in Philippine documentary photography, Baluyut documented some of the nation’s most critical turning points such as the final years of Martial Law and the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. Baluyut’s body of work spanned decades of social and political upheaval, from capturing guerrilla warfare and life in conflict zones to the daily struggles of marginalized communities. His powerful images were acclaimed for their raw humanism and commitment to truth. Over […]... Keep on reading: Acclaimed photojournalist and humanitarian Alex Baluyut, 69