Regional Overview: South America
11-17 June 2022
Last week in South America, state forces killed a high-ranking dissident of the Revolutionary Armed…
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Julia Lins Franciotti is the South America Assistant Research Manager at ACLED. She holds an LL.M. degree in Public International Law from Universiteit Leiden. Her research interests include urban violence and organized crime in Latin America and data-driven policymaking for violence prevention and economic development.
Regional Overview: South America
4-10 June 2022
Last week in South America, supporters of opposition parties took to the streets in Peru,…
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Regional Overview: South America
21-27 May 2022
Last week in South America, heightened levels of violence continued in Chile as student demonstrations…
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Regional Overview: South America
7-13 May 2022
Last week in South America, in Brazil, violence broke out in downtown São Paulo during…
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Regional Overview: South America
16-22 April 2022
Last week in South America, a demonstration by Bari and Wayuu Indigenous people in Venezuela…
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Regional Overview: South America
2-8 April 2022
Last week in South America, attacks by Mapuche Indigenous militia groups against forestry companies increased…
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Regional Overview: South America
19-25 March 2022
Last week in South America, violence continued amongst armed groups, as did demonstrations. In Colombia,…
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Regional Overview: South America
5-11 March 2022
Last week in South America, demonstrations broke out in Argentina ahead of congress’s approval of…
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Regional Overview: South America
19-25 February 2022
Last week in South America, opponents of former President Evo Morales took to the streets…
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Regional Overview: South America
5-11 February 2022
Last week in South America, thousands of people took to the streets in Brazil to…
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