NPPA: Best of Photojournalism 2006: Still Photography Winners: International News Picture Story

Honorable Mention: 1, 2, 3, 4 ... 11 >; Gang members hang out at the courtyard inside El Hoyon prison, in Escuintla, Guatemala. A string of violent and mysterious killings targeting gang members and criminals in Guatemala has prompted rumors of a "social cleansing," an effort to weed out undesirable members of society. Some blame police, others point a finger at vigilante groups sick of rising crime. Police say rival gangs are responsible.

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