John Hulme is a documentary photographer dividing his time between South East Asia and Britain. His work has focused on documenting social issues in Europe, Thailand, Burma and India. He has been published in a variety of books, magazines and newspapers, and been involved in the production of several documentaries, most recently for Panorama shooting Hi-8 footage of Thailand’s chicken farms and slaughter houses. His recent work on Burmese issues includes the documentation of migrant workers, gold mining in Kachin state, the Karen people (including their military wing, the Karen National Liberation Army), refugee camps, and backpack medics. John also photographed the 2010 Khumbh Mela in Haridwar India, the largest gathering of humanity on the planet. He currently lives in Chiang Mai Northern Thailand.