Violence on The Border



Photo Title

Violence on The Border

Photographer/Creator

Shaul Schwarz

Collection

Publisher

Getty Images for Newsweek

Caption/Description

JUAREZ, MEXICO: NOV. 10, 2008 - Federalis (Federal Police) search cars at a impromptu checkpoint near the border in Juarez. Frequently Army and Police forces take such measures in attempt to catch drug traffickers. The border city of Juárez (population: 1.5 million) is a slaughterhouse ruled by drug lords.

Citation

Shaul Schwarz, "Violence on The Border," in POYi Archive, Item #42380, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/42380 (accessed June 20, 2025).

Date Added

04.25.2011