Humans of New York photographer Brad Stanton had earlier stated that he will be visiting Pakistan and will publish photo-stories, which he prepared throughout his tour.
Continuing in the tradition of last summer, I’m going to be travelling during the month of August and posting… pic.twitter.com/VbEMTQGlyy
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 29, 2015
His fans in Pakistan welcomed his gesture and also made requests to meet him as well.
@humansofny The best thing that has happened in Pakistan is HONY coming here I might not get to meet you @humansofny but one day maybe in NY
— Sketching_alley (@FarahFaroori) July 30, 2015
Some of his tweets included:
A woman tells her ambition to advocate for the rights of common people while a man tells the name of his goat.
“One beautiful thing about advocating for the poor is that feminist ideals are advanced naturally. In order…” pic.twitter.com/S1ZvCnLGfk
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 30, 2015
“What’s your goat’s name?” “Goat.” (Hunza Valley, Pakistan) pic.twitter.com/KSTQ1LM2Ts
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 30, 2015
“There were no paved roads here when I was a boy. We had to walk for 3 days to get to places that only…” pic.twitter.com/pY7WemZGB9
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 30, 2015
A unnamed person describes his passion for music and another person says he dances whenever his song is played on Radio Pakistan.
“I wanted to be a singer. I loved music. I practiced all the time and worked on writing songs for myself. I…” pic.twitter.com/Ke0ynYH8eZ
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 31, 2015
“When I’m bored, I call up Radio Pakistan and request a song, then I start dancing. I’ll even dance on…” pic.twitter.com/6tcTCtjPq7
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) August 1, 2015
A child said that his sister’s happiness means all to him.
“What’s your favorite thing about your sister?” “Her happiness.” (Hunza Valley, Pakistan) pic.twitter.com/U4MiqBJm2M
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 31, 2015
A girl describes how is it like being a chef
“I want to be a chef.” “What’s the best part about being a chef?” “You can make your own dessert.” (Pakistan) pic.twitter.com/PTPTTcMdZR
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) July 31, 2015
A story on how a girl’s research fell 10 pages short
“When I was working on my doctorate, I discovered on the last day that my thesis was ten pages short…” pic.twitter.com/luUqrzf54i
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) August 1, 2015
Today in microfashion…. (Hunza Valley, Pakistan) pic.twitter.com/goz50aDeFd
— Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) August 1, 2015
