Valentina Sinis is an Italian documentary photographer whose work focuses on women, conflict,and resistance. Through long-term projects,she explores identity, autonomy, and survival in regions shaped by political instability and war. Her approach combines intimate storytelling with a strong ethical commitment to the people she photographs, often working in close collaboration with her subjects.She has documented women’s lives in Afghanistan under Taliban rule and among Kurdish communities, examining how personal and collective struggles intersect in the fight for freedom and self-determination.