Foto Pis, Alejandra Bartoliche, 2010
Cover photo: Pis, June 2010, City of Bariloche. Author: Alejandra Bartoliche (02/05/63), Buenos Aires. She has been living in Bariloche for 27 years and has collaborated with Pagina12, Reuters, Clarin Newspaper. For 23 years she has been working for the National News Agency Telam. The photo is part of her work covering the events that took place during the social protest in the city of Bariloche in June 2010. The murder of a teenager in the El Alto neighborhood, shot in the back by a police officer, provoked a social protest that spread throughout the city and was brutally repressed by the police forces. The protest culminated in numerous injuries and the death of two more youths as a result of the excessive use of police force.
Published: 2021-04-21