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Archives: South America

Regional Overview: South America
29 January-4 February 2022

Regional OverviewsBy Julia Franciotti10 February 2022
Last week in South America, demonstrations around the judicial system took place in Argentina. In Venezuela, two farmers were killed in a landmine explosion, as clashes between armed groups and state forces have left the Venezuela-Colombia border littered with anti-personnel mines and IEDs.…

Regional Overview: South America
22-28 January 2022

Regional OverviewsBy Bhavani Castro3 February 2022
Last week in South America, violence decreased compared to the week prior, while demonstrations increased. In Brazil, violence increased in Pará state amid clashes between organized crime groups and state forces.…

Regional Overview: South America
15-21 January 2022

Regional OverviewsBy Julia Franciotti27 January 2022
Last week in South America, violence remained at similar levels compared to the week prior, while demonstrations increased by over a quarter. In Brazil, military forces and civil police occupied two favelas in Rio de Janeiro in a major operation to regain territorial control from drug trafficking and militia groups.…

Regional Overview: South America
8-14 January 2022

Regional OverviewsBy Bhavani Castro20 January 2022
Last week in South America, violence remained at the same levels compared to the week prior, while demonstrations slightly decreased. In Brazil, three members of the same family of environmentalists were shot and killed in Pará state.…

Regional Overview: South America
11 December 2021-7 January 2022

Regional OverviewsBy Bhavani Castro13 January 2022
Over the past month in South America, violence decreased compared to the month prior, while demonstrations decreased by over half amidst the end-of-year holidays. In contrast, violence increased in Venezuela and Colombia, with multiple groups fighting over control of border areas in an outburst of violence in early January.…

Regional Overview: South America
4-10 December 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Bhavani Castro16 December 2021
Last week in South America, political violence remained at similar levels compared with the week prior. In Venezuela, two top leaders of the Segunda Marquetalia dissident faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) were killed in separate events in Apure state.…

Regional Overview: South America
27 November-3 December 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Bhavani Castro9 December 2021
Last week in South America, political violence slightly decreased compared to the week prior, as did demonstrations, though the latter more significantly. In Venezuela, protests against voting irregularities continued for the second consecutive week.…

Regional Overview: South America
20-26 November 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Julia Franciotti2 December 2021
Last week in South America, violence remained at similar levels compared to the week prior, while demonstration events significantly increased. On 21 November, regional elections took place in Venezuela, while the first round of presidential elections was held in Chile.…

Regional Overview: South America
13-19 November 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Julia Franciotti25 November 2021
Last week in South America, political violence slightly increased compared to the week prior, while demonstration events significantly decreased. In Argentina, government supporters marched near the presidential palace to celebrate Peronist Activism Day on 17 November, days after the government lost control of the senate in midterm elections on 14 November.…

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Regional Overview: South America
6-12 November 2021

Regional OverviewsBy Bhavani Castro18 November 2021
Last week in South America, organized political violence levels decreased compared to the week prior, while the number of armed clashes remained at similar levels. In Colombia, clashes between the Gulf Clan and state forces were reported in Antioquia and Chocó departments.…
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