Elvis is a documentary-style writer and photographer profoundly committed to amplifying marginalized voices and exploring how politics shapes people’s lives. Currently based in Greece, he draws on a global perspective shaped by his upbringing across diverse cultures, navigating storytelling and visual media to highlight human experiences. His work frequently intersects with local activism, conflict journalism, and working-class communities, capturing the unseen stories that drive meaningful change.
Latest posts by Elvis Takahashi Mantello
Criminalized for seeking a better life: The story of Homayoun and Greece's troubling policies against migrants
The cases of migrants like Homayoun highlight how such policies violate human rights, which are integral to being protected under the European Union's values — freedom, justice, and dignity.
Greece's struggle for workers’ rights: Firefighters championed as heroes in summer, repressed in autumn
In Greece, annual wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe due to the worsening climate crisis. However, when firefighters protested for better stronger labor protections, Greek police violently lashed out.
