In the shadow of Mexico’s guns

By Edgard Garrido
APRIL 30, 2013

DRUG WAR | GUN CULTURE | MEXICO | NARCOS | PHOTOGRAPHY
Mexico City, Mexico

By Edgard Garrido

Days before last Christmas, city authorities initiated a program of voluntary disarmament for citizens encouraging them to swap their pistols, revolvers, guns and the occasional 60mm mortar round for bicycles, tablets or cash. Thousands flocked to the swapping stations set up in different neighborhoods by the police and military.

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