AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

Aug 24 – Aug 31, 2023

Indigenous people in Brazil march in favor of the demarcation of Indigenous lands. In Ecuador, juveniles look out from behind a guarded area of the Virgilio Guerrero detention center after inmates were evacuated to a patio due to a fire at the center. In Montevideo, Uruguay, Adrian Dargelos, vocalist of the Argentine rock band Babasonicos, is mobbed by fans as he sings during the first show of their Babasonicos Tour 2023. And in Chile, the Supreme Court awards degrees to eight law students who were disappeared and executed during Pinochet’s regime. He handed their diplomas to their living relatives.

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The selection was curated by Associated Press Photo Editor Tomas Stargardter in Mexico City.

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