Filipino Street Photographer Xyza Cruz Bacani Takes Over Emaho Instagram Handle

Xyza Cruz Bacani is a Filipina street photographer and documentary photographer. She is known for her black-and-white photographs of Hong Kong and documentary projects about migration and the intersections of labor and human rights.

Hong Kong –  Xyza Cruz Bacani is a Filipina Street and Documentary Photographer who has been featured in New York Times Lens Blog, CNN and Various Media Publication. Working as a Domestic Worker in Hong Kong as her day job, she aspires to be a photojournalist and documents the life of her fellow workers who are abused in Hong Kong. She covered Occupy Hong Kong, shoot street photography for her soul and she has been awarded as one of the Magnum Fellows for the 2015 MAGNUM FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP for Human Rights in New York. Follow Emaho Magazine Handle

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