Reference : V-P-AZ-E-00531
Date : 23/10/2012
Country/Region : SOUTHERN CAUCASUS
Caption : Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Lazar, an old blind man, lives alone in his home and is very vulnerable.
Photographer : KOKIC, Marko
Confidentiality level : public
Publication restrictions : publication without restrictions
Copyright : ICRC
Description : He is taken care of by social worker and benefitted from ICRC parcels, containing food and hygienic items. He has three sons but they are in Russia and haven't visited him in over a decade. He is afraid to use his wood stove in case there is a fire. He says his cats keep him warm in the winter by lying on him while he is in bed. Lazar survives from a small pension of about 80 USD per month.
Original material : digital
Resolution : 5616x3744
Orientation : landscape
Colour/B&W : colour

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