Ref. : RIVA-PYMARZIN-CRAC-044188

Title : Honest heroes make up an indigenous police force

Caption : 22-06-2012. Guerrero, Mexico.
Declaration. This young Mixtec disturbed the peace during a drinking spree. It is his first appearance. After a morality lesson by Doña Asuncion, the coordinator (at left), he will have to pay a fine to go home.

© Pierre-Yves MARZIN/RIVA PRESS

Photographer : Pierre-Yves Marzin

Date created : 22-06-2012

City : San Luis Acatlan

Region : Guerrero

Country : Mexico

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