AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

Sep 15, 2022, 9:06 AM | Updated: 9:11 pm

A demonstrator carries a portrait of late former President Salvador Allende during a march to commemorate the anniversary of the coup that toppled President Allende and brought dictator General Augusto Pinochet to power 49 years ago, in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. The anniversary comes one week after Chileans overwhelmingly rejected a new constitution to replace its dictatorship-era charter. (AP Photo/Matias Basualdo)

(AP Photo/Matias Basualdo)

Uruguayan singer Jorge Drexler performs at the Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. Drexler is at his hometown presenting his new album "Tinta y tiempo". (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

A protester carries a piece of wood simulating a weapon during a protest against fuel price hikes and to demand that Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry step down, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

Spectators react as a competitor races past in the annual donkey festival in Salcedo, Ecuador, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

A Brazilian artist from the Nossa Pele group performs on a stage with scenery that looks like a favela at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

Firefighters and police stand next to the bodies of people who died in a stampede during an outdoor concert for Independence Day celebrations in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, early Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. According to firefighters, at least nine people died and another 20 were injured in a crush of people who were trying to enter an outdoor music concert. (AP Photo/Gustavo Rodas)

Albert Franca, right, and Ruan Gabriel wash their pet horses in the Atlantic Ocean in Salvador, Bahia state, Brazil, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. The young men said they live near the ocean where they ride their horses once a month for a swim. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

A couple kisses as they dance at a DJ party in Caracas, Venezuela, early Saturday, Sept.10, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

A demonstrator is engulfed in flames from a petrol bomb that was thrown at a police vehicle during protests marking the anniversary of the coup that toppled President Salvador Allende and brought dictator General Augusto Pinochet to power 49 years ago, in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. The anniversary comes one week after Chileans overwhelmingly rejected a new constitution to replace its dictatorship-era charter. (AP Photo/Luis Hidalgo)

Apartment buildings known as the Blocks of 23 stand in the 23 de Enero neighborhood in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

A man drives his motorbike on Bolivar Avenue in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sept. 9 – 15, 2022

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean. It was curated by AP photojournalist Arnulfo Franco in Panama City.

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