Latin America & the Caribbean
Regional Overviews Archive

Our monthly analysis briefs break down the latest ACLED data on political violence and protest trends around the world, highlighting potential early warning signs for closer monitoring.

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Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
19-25 November 2022

1 December 2022

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, gangs reportedly killed senior security officers in Mexico and Haiti. In Mexico, armed groups carried out multiple attacks against journalists in Veracruz state. Tensions continued to increase on the Haitian-Dominican border. In Honduras, extortion-related attacks continued, while land conflicts intensified in Colón department. In Guatemala, violence…

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Regional Overview: South America
12-18 November 2022

24 November 2022

Last week in South America, Movement for Socialism (MAS) supporters and police clashed with demonstrators for the fourth consecutive week over the timing of the national census in Bolivia. In Chile, multiple incidents of property destruction targeting forestry and construction equipment occurred in the Araucanía and Biobío regions. Meanwhile, in Colombia, armed groups targeted social…

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Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
12-18 November 2022

23 November 2022

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, ongoing gang violence targeting civilians drove increases in violence in Trinidad and Tobago, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, and parts of Mexico. Meanwhile, nationwide demonstrations were recorded in Mexico and Guatemala against proposed electoral reforms and the increasing cost of living, respectively.  In Haiti, members of the 400…

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