Author Archives: vichinterlangphotojournalist

About vichinterlangphotojournalist

Vic Hinterlang has been a photojournalist for the past 25 years. He has worked in Central America, Haiti, Bosnia, Kosovo, Israel and the U.S. His photos have appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Time, The Economist and The Texas Observer among other publications.

U.S. – El Salvador Sister Cities 2014 Election Observation Delegation

Posted on March 3, 2014 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

Following up on our trip last May to Guajoyo, Austin’s Salvadoran Sister City, (See Austin-Guajoyo Sister City Project, May 31, 2014), Jennifer Long and I decided to return to El Salvador as International Observers of the February 2nd Presidential Election. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ARENA, CRIPDES, El Salvador, El Salvador 2014 Presidential Election, FMLN, SHARE Foundation, solidarity organizations, U.S. - El Salvador Sister Cities Network, UNIDAD | 1 Comment

SOIL Operations, Port-au-Prince, June, 2013

Posted on September 25, 2013 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

My first morning out with SOIL in Port-au-Prince, Sasha Kramer, SOIL’s co-founder and Executive Director sent me out with Jimmy Louis, SOIL’s Sanitation Coordinator and Davidson Ulysses, SOIL Drum Collection Supervisor, to the Kan de Viktim tent camp to pick up … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged composting, ecological sanitation, Ecosan toilets, Haiti, hygiene, NGO's, non-profit organizations, sanitation, SOIL, sustainable development, Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods | Leave a comment

SOIL Operations, Cap-Haitien, June, 2013

Posted on August 19, 2013 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

Theo Huitema, SOIL’s Cap-Haitien Regional Director, met me at the airport. After coffee and a bite to eat at the office, located downtown not far from the waterfront, I went out with Monika Roy, a Program Coordinator whose specialties are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged composting, ecological sanitation, Ecosan toilets, Haiti, NGO's, non-profit organizations, sanitation, SOIL, sustainable development, Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods | Leave a comment

Route des Rails Another Year On

Posted on June 16, 2013 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

It had been almost exactly eleven months since Brillant and I last visited the former inhabitants of the Route des Rails median tent camp (Route des Rails Follow-up, August 22, 2012) and two years since they moved into their new … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Carrefour, earthquake, Haiti, median tent camp, NGO's, Port au Prince, Route des Rails, tent camps | Leave a comment

Jane Chalker’s Cange, Haiti

Posted on June 15, 2013 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

I met up with Jane Chalker and Karen Brooksbank at the Port-au-Prince airport where they had a car and driver waiting to take us to Cange. Jane is a retired elementary school teacher and Karen is a speech language pathologist … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bon Saveur Episcopal School, Cange, Episcopal Church, Haiti, Haiti missions, Highlands, Highlands Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Jane Chalker, Jane's Children, NGO's, North Carolina, Partners in Health, PIH, Upper Diocese of South Carolina | Leave a comment

Austin – Guajoyo Sister City Project

Posted on May 31, 2013 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

“The U.S.-El Salvador Sister Cities Network is a grassroots organization of U.S. citizens and residents working in partnership with small rural communities in El Salvador. Through these partnerships, which began in 1986 as a citizen-based response to the U.S. intervention … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Austin - Guajoyo Sister City Project, CORDES, CRIPDES, El Salvador, FMLN, gangs, International Allies Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador, U.S. - El Salvador Sister Cities Network | Leave a comment

Route des Rails Follow-up

Posted on August 22, 2012 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

The last time Brillant and I visited the former residents of the Route des Rails median tent camp in January, 2011, they were happy and excited to be moving into their new neighborhood, later to be named Brotherhood Village, of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Carrefour, earthquake, Haiti, Port au Prince, Route des Rails, tent camps | Leave a comment

Two Nights in Ciudad Juarez, August, 2011

Posted on August 31, 2011 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

Luis, my host and guide, and I were out and about in his Jeep when, at about nine at night, we came upon the Festival of San Lorenzo at the San Lorenzo church in downtown Ciudad Juarez. San Lorenzo, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ciudad Juarez, Juarez, Mexican drug cartels, Mexican war on drugs, Mexico | Leave a comment

Presidential Run-off, Port-au-Prince, March 20, 2011

Posted on April 19, 2011 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

Brillant and I got a relatively late start covering the presidential run-off between Michel Martelly and Leslie Manigat, setting out on foot from the Palm Inn at about 10:30. It being a national holiday, for the first few blocks of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Haiti, Haiti presidential run-off election, Leslie Manigat, Michel Martelly, Port au Prince, U.N. peacekeepers | Leave a comment

Bon Retour J.B. Aristide

Posted on March 21, 2011 by vichinterlangphotojournalist

On Saturday, March 12, one week and one day before the Haitian Presidential run-off election between Leslie Manigat and Michel Martelli, there was an article on page two of the Austin American Statesman announcing that Jean Bertrand Aristide’s return to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Haiti, Haitian Presidential Election Run-off 2011, Jean Bertrand Aristide, Jude Celestin, Lavalas, Leslie Manigat, Michel Martelly, Rene Preval | Leave a comment

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