Mati Milstein / Photojournalist

Shooting in Israel and the Palestinian territories for global media outlets, diplomatic missions, NGOs & private companies. (© Mati Milstein)

"The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera."

A Woman’s Place

Palestinian women look down at a protest march marking the 1994 massacre by Baruch Goldstein and demanding an end to Israeli occupation policies in the West Bank city of Hebron.

A Woman’s Place

Palestinian women look down at a protest march marking the 1994 massacre by Baruch Goldstein and demanding an end to Israeli occupation policies in the West Bank city of Hebron.

Dying to Live II

A Palestinian man dressed as Khader Adnan, a 33-year-old being held in Israeli administrative detention, participates in a protest in the West Bank village of Bil’in. Adnan has been waging a hunger strike for more than two months to protest his imprisonment and doctors warn he is close to death.

Dying to Live II

A Palestinian man dressed as Khader Adnan, a 33-year-old being held in Israeli administrative detention, participates in a protest in the West Bank village of Bil’in. Adnan has been waging a hunger strike for more than two months to protest his imprisonment and doctors warn he is close to death.

Dying to Live I

Palestinians dressed as Khader Adnan, a 33-year-old man being held in Israeli administrative detention, lead a protest march in the West Bank village of Bil’in. Adnan has been waging a hunger strike for more than two months to protest his imprisonment and doctors warn he is close to death.

Dying to Live I

Palestinians dressed as Khader Adnan, a 33-year-old man being held in Israeli administrative detention, lead a protest march in the West Bank village of Bil’in. Adnan has been waging a hunger strike for more than two months to protest his imprisonment and doctors warn he is close to death.

Palestine: Women First / III

Palestinian women climb a hill during a protest in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh one week after local resident Mustafa Tamimi was killed by Israeli troops. Photographed for a solo exhibit on women activists that will open in the U.S. in early summer.

Palestine: Women First / III

Palestinian women climb a hill during a protest in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh one week after local resident Mustafa Tamimi was killed by Israeli troops. Photographed for a solo exhibit on women activists that will open in the U.S. in early summer.

Palestine: Women First / II

A Palestinian activist flees from tear gas fired by Israeli troops during a protest in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh one week after local resident Mustafa Tamimi was killed by soldiers. Photographed for a solo exhibit on women activists that will open in the U.S. in early summer.

Palestine: Women First / II

A Palestinian activist flees from tear gas fired by Israeli troops during a protest in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh one week after local resident Mustafa Tamimi was killed by soldiers. Photographed for a solo exhibit on women activists that will open in the U.S. in early summer.

The Local Palate: II

A local restaurateur prepares meat for diners in the West Bank city of Nablus. Shot for an upcoming magazine series on Palestinian cuisine.

The Local Palate: II

A local restaurateur prepares meat for diners in the West Bank city of Nablus. Shot for an upcoming magazine series on Palestinian cuisine.

The Local Palate: I

A local restaurateur prepares meat for diners in the West Bank city of Nablus. Shot for an upcoming magazine series on Palestinian cuisine.

The Local Palate: I

A local restaurateur prepares meat for diners in the West Bank city of Nablus. Shot for an upcoming magazine series on Palestinian cuisine.

Ticket, Please

As journalists photograph through the front windshield, a Palestinian activist, one of six attempting to ride an Israeli bus from the West Bank into Jerusalem, purchases a ticket from the driver.

Ticket, Please

As journalists photograph through the front windshield, a Palestinian activist, one of six attempting to ride an Israeli bus from the West Bank into Jerusalem, purchases a ticket from the driver.

Freedom Riders, Version 2011.11

Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian man after removing six other Palestinian activists from an Israeli bus the group had attempted to ride from the West Bank into Jerusalem.

Freedom Riders, Version 2011.11

Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian man after removing six other Palestinian activists from an Israeli bus the group had attempted to ride from the West Bank into Jerusalem.

“Your children will return to their own land”

The families of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel call for their release in a protest and hunger strike in the West Bank city of Nablus.

“Your children will return to their own land”

The families of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel call for their release in a protest and hunger strike in the West Bank city of Nablus.


Rallying the Troops

A Palestinian man rallies fellow protesters during clashes with Israeli troops at the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and Ramallah prior to Mahmoud Abbas’ United Nations speech demanding an independent Palestinian state.

Rallying the Troops

A Palestinian man rallies fellow protesters during clashes with Israeli troops at the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and Ramallah prior to Mahmoud Abbas’ United Nations speech demanding an independent Palestinian state.

Women Man the Lines VI: Divine Intervention

As Palestinian men throw rocks around her, a woman marches towards Israeli troops during a protest at the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Women Man the Lines VI: Divine Intervention

As Palestinian men throw rocks around her, a woman marches towards Israeli troops during a protest at the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Women Man the Lines IV: At the Front

Palestinian women lead a protest march towards the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Women Man the Lines IV: At the Front

Palestinian women lead a protest march towards the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Women Man the Lines III: Up Against the Wall

Palestinian women hold signs during a protest against Israeli security forces at the Qalandiya crossing between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Women Man the Lines III: Up Against the Wall

Palestinian women hold signs during a protest against Israeli security forces at the Qalandiya crossing between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah.