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
20-26 November 2021

2 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. In Venezuela, armed groups interfered in the vote, leading to outbursts of violence by pro-government…

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Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
20-26 November 2021

1 December 2021

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, demonstrations increased, largely due to demonstrations across the region in commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November. During a demonstration opposing violence against women in Mexico, a woman was killed with a stray bullet when members of a…

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Regional Overview: South America
13-19 November 2021

25 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. In Bolivia, opposition groups…

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