NEW zReportage: ‘Death and I.C.E.’ by Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press

Posted by ZUMAPRESS.com on July 27, 2026
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Scott Mc Kiernan Presents zReportage.com Issue #1047 Story of the Week: Published Tuesday, July 21, 2026: ‘Death and I.C.E.’ Pictures by 4 time Pulitzer Prize winning ZUMA Press photo-journalist Carol Guzy: The mortality rate of deaths in ICE custody is at its highest level in over a decade, based on verified media tracking, advocacy reports, and government disclosures. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was officially created in March 2003. The agency’s records list during its first full calendar year of operations, 32 individuals died. 2025 had another 32 deaths which tied it with the first year for the most fatalities. 2026 is on track to be one of the deadliest years in the history of ICE. As of July 21, 2026 there are 22 recorded fatalities. The most recent death of a person in ICE custody occurred on July 13, 2026. Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silva, was a 45-year-old Venezuelan national. The overall toll has been exacerbated by deadly confrontations and shootings involving ICE agents in public spaces during enforcement operations. Welcome to ‘Death and I.C.E.’

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Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press

ZUMA Pictures Of The Week 2026: Week 29 July 11-17

Posted by ZUMAPRESS.com on July 17, 2026
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• ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES HIT GAZA • BANGKOK PUB FIRE KILLS 32 • EUROPEAN HEATWAVE CONTINUES • WORLD CUP FINAL IS SET •

Scott Mc Kiernan presents “The Pictures Of the Week” highlighting the best images from around the world by ZUMA Press contributors, curated by ZUMA Editor-at-large Jim Colton.

Enjoy thepicturesoftheweek.com “The best two minutes you’ll spend on the internet today!” #zumapress #photojournalism

ZUMA PHOTOGRAPHERS Featured:
Ruben Albarran, Luca Bettini, Michael Brochstein, Ringo Chiu, Bill Clark, Baptiste Fernandez, Armando Gallo, Francis Gonzalez, Nayra Halm, Jacob King, Robin Loznak, Joel Marklund, Robert Michael, Tariq Mohammad, Ricardo Nogueira, Belal Osama, Patrick Pleul, Laura Proctor, Rachen Sageamsak, Moiz Salhi, Eduardo Sanz, Mathias Schulz, Frank Hoermann / Sven Simon, Valentina Stefanelli, Tom Weller, Hashem Zimmo

ZUMA’s Adryel Talamantes on The Times, July 14, 2026

Posted by ZUMAPRESS.com on July 16, 2026
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July 13, 2026, Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand: Family members of a victim of the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao nightclub fire arrive at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Bangkok to potentially identify the body of their relative. An early morning fire broke out in the crowded nightclub in Thailand’s capital, killing at least 27 people and leaving 63 more injured. (Credit Image: © Adryel Talamantes/ZUMA Press Wire)

Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press

ZUMA Request: 20th Century Archival Images from Latin America

Posted by ZUMAPRESS.com on July 13, 2026
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ZUMA Content request – 20th century archival images from Latin America

We are looking for a wide variety of 20th-century archival material which features subjects relating to Latin America, including (but not limited to) countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Chile.

We’re looking for photographs of national and local artists, actors, musicians, writers, sporting heroes and celebrities, or which show national historic events and general social history or daily life, as well as archival ephemera such as film and travel posters.

If you have archive images from Latin America, please upload to the ftp as usual and email licensing@zumapress.com