Violetta Savchits

Violetta Savchits was born in 1992 in Vilejka, Belarus. The photojournalist studied international relations and tourism in Minsk. As a travel journalist, she visited 33 countries in five years, including the USA and India. Since the beginning of the protests against the rigged election in her home country, she has continuously documented them photographically, with a special focus on the role of women. She works for major Belarusian media outlets. Savchits participated in exhibitions in Poland, Switzerland, Lithuania, and Germany. Her themes are women's rights, gender equality, and national identity.