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: South America
26 February-4 March 2022

10 March 2022

Last week in South America, both violence and demonstrations decreased across the region compared to the week prior. In Colombia, electoral-related violence continued in Norte de Santander department, with unidentified gunmen killing a local campaign coordinator. Meanwhile, clashes between state forces and guerrilla groups were reported in Norte de Santander and La Guajira departments, while…

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Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
26 February-4 March 2022

10 March 2022

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, violence remained high amid gang-related attacks and clashes in Mexico, Honduras, Haiti, and Puerto Rico. In Mexico, factional disputes within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) resulted in at least 17 killings in Michoacán state, while members of the Gulf Cartel clashed with police officers and…

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Regional Overview: South America
19-25 February 2022

3 March 2022

Last week in South America, opponents of former President Evo Morales took to the streets in Bolivia to mark the anniversary of the unsuccessful 21 February 2016 referendum, which would have removed presidential term limits. In Brazil, a prison riot broke out in a detainment facility in Bahia, and violent attacks perpetrated by the First…

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