AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
An Indigenous model wears a creation from Indigenous designers during a fashion event, as part of the Third March of Indigenous Women, to claim women’s rights and the demarcation of Indigenous lands, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Eliana Rodríguez holds a photograph of herself with her daughter Yelena Monroy, at her home in La Serena, Chile, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. The photograph was taken one year after they were released from a detention center where Rodriguez and her two young daughters were imprisoned for over a year during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who was brought to power in Chile after a military coup in September 1973. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
The architectural attraction ‘Cruise of the Andes’, decorated with symbols of the Tiwanakota and Inca cultures, towers over El Alto, Bolivia, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Architect Freddy Mamami is the creator of the building popularly known as a cholet, a term that combines the words cholo and chalet. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A humpback whale surfaces in the waters of Bahía Solano, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. Every year the Colombian population of Bahía Solano welcomes humpback whales and the tourists who arrive to watch them as they pass through the Pacific. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Musicians perform during a procession honoring Cuba’s patron saint, the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, on her feast day in Havana, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Artist Sergio Díaz holds up a piece of his Money Art; the backdrop a U.S. dollar bill and an Argentine 500-peso note, featuring George Washington holding a rifle alongside a dead jaguar, in his studio in Salta, Argentina, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Diaz is part of a group of artists seeking to show Argentina’s economic crisis through their artwork. (AP Photo/Javier Corbalan)
Mosquitoes lay eggs inside the World Mosquito Program’s factory, in Medellin, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Scientists are breeding the mosquitoes to carry the bacteria Wolbachia, which interrupts the transmission of dengue. (AP Photo/Jaime Saldarriaga)
A butcher shoulders a full cow carcass, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, early Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
The body of Fernando García Fernández, the representative of Mexico’s Attorney General’s office in the southern state of Guerrero, lies covered by a white cloth, as a forensics team investigates the crime scene, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Gunmen killed García Fernández on Tuesday, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez)
A couple dances a “Cueca”, during celebrations in favor of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, marking the 50th anniversary of a military coup led by Pinochet, near La Moneda presidential palace, in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Agents from the Attorney General’s office raid a temporary electoral facility in Guatemala City, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo said he was temporarily suspending the transition process and called for the resignation of the attorney general following the raids during which government agents opened boxes of votes and photographed their contents in what experts called an unprecedented violation of the law. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Pachuca’s Jenni Hermoso walks on the pitch at the end of a Mexican Women’s soccer league match at the Miguel Hidalgo Stadium in Pachuca, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. After denouncing the president of the Spanish soccer federation for sexual assault, Hermoso has returned to Mexico to rejoin the Pachuca soccer club. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
An Indigenous model wears a creation from Indigenous designers during a fashion event, as part of the Third March of Indigenous Women, to claim women’s rights and the demarcation of Indigenous lands, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
An Indigenous model wears a creation from Indigenous designers during a fashion event, as part of the Third March of Indigenous Women, to claim women’s rights and the demarcation of Indigenous lands, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Eliana Rodríguez holds a photograph of herself with her daughter Yelena Monroy, at her home in La Serena, Chile, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. The photograph was taken one year after they were released from a detention center where Rodriguez and her two young daughters were imprisoned for over a year during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who was brought to power in Chile after a military coup in September 1973. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Eliana Rodríguez holds a photograph of herself with her daughter Yelena Monroy, at her home in La Serena, Chile, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. The photograph was taken one year after they were released from a detention center where Rodriguez and her two young daughters were imprisoned for over a year during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who was brought to power in Chile after a military coup in September 1973. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
The architectural attraction ‘Cruise of the Andes’, decorated with symbols of the Tiwanakota and Inca cultures, towers over El Alto, Bolivia, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Architect Freddy Mamami is the creator of the building popularly known as a cholet, a term that combines the words cholo and chalet. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
The architectural attraction ‘Cruise of the Andes’, decorated with symbols of the Tiwanakota and Inca cultures, towers over El Alto, Bolivia, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Architect Freddy Mamami is the creator of the building popularly known as a cholet, a term that combines the words cholo and chalet. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A humpback whale surfaces in the waters of Bahía Solano, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. Every year the Colombian population of Bahía Solano welcomes humpback whales and the tourists who arrive to watch them as they pass through the Pacific. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
A humpback whale surfaces in the waters of Bahía Solano, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. Every year the Colombian population of Bahía Solano welcomes humpback whales and the tourists who arrive to watch them as they pass through the Pacific. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Musicians perform during a procession honoring Cuba’s patron saint, the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, on her feast day in Havana, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Musicians perform during a procession honoring Cuba’s patron saint, the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, on her feast day in Havana, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Artist Sergio Díaz holds up a piece of his Money Art; the backdrop a U.S. dollar bill and an Argentine 500-peso note, featuring George Washington holding a rifle alongside a dead jaguar, in his studio in Salta, Argentina, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Diaz is part of a group of artists seeking to show Argentina’s economic crisis through their artwork. (AP Photo/Javier Corbalan)
Artist Sergio Díaz holds up a piece of his Money Art; the backdrop a U.S. dollar bill and an Argentine 500-peso note, featuring George Washington holding a rifle alongside a dead jaguar, in his studio in Salta, Argentina, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Diaz is part of a group of artists seeking to show Argentina’s economic crisis through their artwork. (AP Photo/Javier Corbalan)
Mosquitoes lay eggs inside the World Mosquito Program’s factory, in Medellin, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Scientists are breeding the mosquitoes to carry the bacteria Wolbachia, which interrupts the transmission of dengue. (AP Photo/Jaime Saldarriaga)
Mosquitoes lay eggs inside the World Mosquito Program’s factory, in Medellin, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Scientists are breeding the mosquitoes to carry the bacteria Wolbachia, which interrupts the transmission of dengue. (AP Photo/Jaime Saldarriaga)
A butcher shoulders a full cow carcass, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, early Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
A butcher shoulders a full cow carcass, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, early Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
The body of Fernando García Fernández, the representative of Mexico’s Attorney General’s office in the southern state of Guerrero, lies covered by a white cloth, as a forensics team investigates the crime scene, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Gunmen killed García Fernández on Tuesday, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez)
The body of Fernando García Fernández, the representative of Mexico’s Attorney General’s office in the southern state of Guerrero, lies covered by a white cloth, as a forensics team investigates the crime scene, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Gunmen killed García Fernández on Tuesday, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez)
A couple dances a “Cueca”, during celebrations in favor of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, marking the 50th anniversary of a military coup led by Pinochet, near La Moneda presidential palace, in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
A couple dances a “Cueca”, during celebrations in favor of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, marking the 50th anniversary of a military coup led by Pinochet, near La Moneda presidential palace, in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Agents from the Attorney General’s office raid a temporary electoral facility in Guatemala City, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo said he was temporarily suspending the transition process and called for the resignation of the attorney general following the raids during which government agents opened boxes of votes and photographed their contents in what experts called an unprecedented violation of the law. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Agents from the Attorney General’s office raid a temporary electoral facility in Guatemala City, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo said he was temporarily suspending the transition process and called for the resignation of the attorney general following the raids during which government agents opened boxes of votes and photographed their contents in what experts called an unprecedented violation of the law. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Pachuca’s Jenni Hermoso walks on the pitch at the end of a Mexican Women’s soccer league match at the Miguel Hidalgo Stadium in Pachuca, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. After denouncing the president of the Spanish soccer federation for sexual assault, Hermoso has returned to Mexico to rejoin the Pachuca soccer club. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Pachuca’s Jenni Hermoso walks on the pitch at the end of a Mexican Women’s soccer league match at the Miguel Hidalgo Stadium in Pachuca, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. After denouncing the president of the Spanish soccer federation for sexual assault, Hermoso has returned to Mexico to rejoin the Pachuca soccer club. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Sept. 8-14, 2023
Scientists in Colombia are breeding mosquitoes to fight dengue fever, Chileans marked the 50 year anniversary of a coup that ushered in a brutal military dictatorship, forward Jenni Hermoso, who has accused now-suspended president of the Spanish soccer federation Luis Rubiales of sexual assault, returned to Mexico to rejoin her soccer club in Pachuca.
This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The selection was curated by photo editor Anita Baca in Mexico City.
Eliana Rodríguez holds a photograph of herself with her daughter Yelena Monroy, at her home in La Serena, Chile, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. The photograph was taken one year after they were released from a detention center where Rodriguez and her two young daughters were imprisoned for over a year during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who was brought to power in Chile after a military coup in September 1973. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
The architectural attraction ‘Cruise of the Andes’, decorated with symbols of the Tiwanakota and Inca cultures, towers over El Alto, Bolivia, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. Architect Freddy Mamami is the creator of the building popularly known as a cholet, a term that combines the words cholo and chalet. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Artist Sergio Díaz holds up a piece of his Money Art; the backdrop a U.S. dollar bill and an Argentine 500-peso note, featuring George Washington holding a rifle alongside a dead jaguar, in his studio in Salta, Argentina, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Diaz is part of a group of artists seeking to show Argentina’s economic crisis through their artwork. (AP Photo/Javier Corbalan)
The body of Fernando García Fernández, the representative of Mexico’s Attorney General’s office in the southern state of Guerrero, lies covered by a white cloth, as a forensics team investigates the crime scene, in Chilpancingo, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Gunmen killed García Fernández on Tuesday, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez)
Agents from the Attorney General’s office raid a temporary electoral facility in Guatemala City, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo said he was temporarily suspending the transition process and called for the resignation of the attorney general following the raids during which government agents opened boxes of votes and photographed their contents in what experts called an unprecedented violation of the law. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Pachuca’s Jenni Hermoso walks on the pitch at the end of a Mexican Women’s soccer league match at the Miguel Hidalgo Stadium in Pachuca, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. After denouncing the president of the Spanish soccer federation for sexual assault, Hermoso has returned to Mexico to rejoin the Pachuca soccer club. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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