Taking an award-winning photo helped one Spanish photographer connect with a country rarely seen beyond the stereotypes.
![Fatima al-Qaws hugs her wounded son, Zayed, inside a mosque used as a field hospital by anti-government demonstrators in Sanaa, Yemen, on October 15, 2011. This photo won the World Press Photo award in 2012 [File:Samuel Aranda/The New York Times]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/memory.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
Taking an award-winning photo helped one Spanish photographer connect with a country rarely seen beyond the stereotypes.
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