Photographer based in Cairo, Egypt >> Shawn Baldwin

Iraq

An Iraqi man asks a detainee on a bus for information about his relative moments after the bus departed from Abu Ghraib prison west of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The card reads 'Jawad Ahmad, Northern Khark'. Khark is a section of Baghdad. The U.S. military released several hundred prisoners from Abu Ghraib on Friday, keen to show it is improving conditions at the jail where images of U.S. soldiers abusing prisoners have sparked international outrage. May 2004.
An Iraqi man asks a detainee on a bus for information about his relative moments after the bus departed from Abu Ghraib prison west of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The card reads 'Jawad Ahmad, Northern Khark'. Khark is a section of Baghdad. The U.S. military released several hundred prisoners from Abu Ghraib on Friday, keen to show it is improving conditions at the jail where images of U.S. soldiers abusing prisoners have sparked international outrage. May 2004.