Border Blog

Sal­vador Valentino, Ring Announcer El Paso, Texas — May 23, 2010

May 24th, 2010
Categories: border photography, el paso juarez border, Photo of the Week, Texas, US/Mexico Border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

la acusación (perp walk) en Juárez, May 15, 2010 Iasi Emanuel Rodriquez Gamez , aka “El Enano (the dwarf),” 22, is led down a hall­way, by a mem­ber of the Fed­eral Police at the Min­istry of Jus­tice (Procu­raduria de Jus­ti­cia del Estado) in Cd. Juarez, Chi­huahua, Mex­ico. He is accused of being the leader of a […]

May 15th, 2010
Categories: border photography, drug cartel, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

Town plaza, Zaragoza, Chihuahua-05/08/2010 Sunny nor­mal day. In Zaragoza/Juárez? Impos­si­ble! I couldn’t work it in –excuses!- but beyond the Tara­hamara woman and her brood, in the deep dark­ness of the trees, pro­tected by yel­low police tape and the Poli­cia Fed­eral –who shooed me away– lies a dead woman in her twen­ties. Cause of death? Bul­let wound. Reason […]

May 13th, 2010
Categories: border photography, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

Man of fire/hombre de fuego, Juárez-o5/08/2010

May 12th, 2010
Categories: border photography, chihuahua, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

Zaragoza (Juarez), Chi­huahua, street kids at scene of a mur­dered woman, 05/08 ©Bruce Berman 2010 Two bor­der towns. El Paso and Juarez. One city is half dead and the other is in a coma. Guess which is which? As always, a trip to Juarez puts every­thing in per­spec­tive and raises big ques­tions. For open­ers:  We don’t have […]

May 9th, 2010
Categories: border photography, chihuahua, el paso juarez border, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments