Latin America and the Caribbean Overview: July 2026
Gang violence against civilians hit a monthly high in Ecuador, police killings in Jamaica became more lethal, and violence persisted in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Latin America and the Caribbean
ACLED’s latest data and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean.
Are demonstrations in Cuba happening more often, and can they make a difference?
On Tuesday evening, groups of Cubans took to the streets across the island in protest after its third nationwide blackout since the beginning of the year. ACLED answers four commonly asked questions to unpack the situation:
How will Venezuela’s earthquakes affect Delcy Rodríguez’s government?
ACLED's Latin America and the Caribbean Senior Analyst, Tiziano Breda, comments on the two devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela and the potential impact this natural disaster will have on Delcy Rodríguez’s government.
Demobilization or pause? Bolivian cross-sectoral demonstrations ease but may re-escalate
Several factors have contributed to the decline in roadblocks and mobilization, but the truce reached between some sectors and the government remains fragile.
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