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
13-19 November 2021

25 November 2021

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, violence increased in Honduras amid an escalation of violence targeting politicians ahead of the general elections on 28 November. In Cuba, police arrested several members of opposition movements, and government supporters staged several ‘acts of repudiation’ against critics of the government, both preventing anti-government demonstrations scheduled…

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Regional Overview: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean
6-12 November 2021

18 November 2021

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, violence remained high amid ongoing gang-related violence in Haiti, Mexico, and El Salvador. In Haiti, gang violence continued in Port-au-Prince in the days prior to the G-9 gang alliance’s announcement of a truce on 12 November. In Mexico, gang violence increased last week in Michoacan, Zacatecas,…

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Regional Overview: South America
6-12 November 2021

18 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. In Brazil, territorial disputes led to intense fighting between police militias in Rio…

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