14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
A flame of hope

A young woman waiting patiently as night falls during a 12 hour marathon court case deciding the fate of a man who inspired a nation to speak out and find a voice after 40 years under the dictatorial rule of President Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe on July 13th. He was accused of treason and found not guilty.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2016
Date Uploaded: 07.2016
Photo Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
Camera: Canon EOS 7D
Copyright: © Jan-Dirk Visagie