AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Newspaper founder and editor Jose Ruben Zamora is taken in a patrol car back to prison after a court hearing in Guatemala City, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A tribunal has convicted Zamora and sentenced him to six years in prison in a money laundering case. (AP Photo/Santiago Billy)
Newspaper founder and editor Jose Ruben Zamora is taken in a patrol car back to prison after a court hearing in Guatemala City, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A tribunal has convicted Zamora and sentenced him to six years in prison in a money laundering case. (AP Photo/Santiago Billy)
Newspaper founder and editor Jose Ruben Zamora is taken in a patrol car back to prison after a court hearing in Guatemala City, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. A tribunal has convicted Zamora and sentenced him to six years in prison in a money laundering case. (AP Photo/Santiago Billy)
Uruguay’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the FIFA U-20 World Cup final soccer match against Italy at the Diego Maradona stadium in La Plata, Argentina, Sunday, June 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
Uruguay’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the FIFA U-20 World Cup final soccer match against Italy at the Diego Maradona stadium in La Plata, Argentina, Sunday, June 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
Adriana Veliz searches for the queen bee from the most recent group of bees rescued by the SOS Abeja Negra organization, in Xochimilco, Mexico, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. “We do these rescues because it’s a species that’s in danger of extinction,” said Velíz. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Adriana Veliz searches for the queen bee from the most recent group of bees rescued by the SOS Abeja Negra organization, in Xochimilco, Mexico, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. “We do these rescues because it’s a species that’s in danger of extinction,” said Velíz. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Uruguay soccer fans welcome home their U20 players as they pass through the rambla in an open top bus in Montevideo, Uruguay, Monday, June 12, 2023. The team won the FIFA U-20 World Cup championship, hosted by Argentina, after defeating Italy in the final. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Uruguay soccer fans welcome home their U20 players as they pass through the rambla in an open top bus in Montevideo, Uruguay, Monday, June 12, 2023. The team won the FIFA U-20 World Cup championship, hosted by Argentina, after defeating Italy in the final. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Children walk amid a mirror installation titled “Sea of Mirrors,” featuring digital images of fish in the ocean during a preview tour the day before the show’s public opening at the AquaRio aquarium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Children walk amid a mirror installation titled “Sea of Mirrors,” featuring digital images of fish in the ocean during a preview tour the day before the show’s public opening at the AquaRio aquarium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Military personnel unload from a plane one of four Indigenous children who were missing after a deadly plane crash at the military air base in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday, June 10, 2023. The children survived a small plane crash 40 days ago and had been the subject of an intense search in the jungle. (AP Photo/John Vizcaino)
Military personnel unload from a plane one of four Indigenous children who were missing after a deadly plane crash at the military air base in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday, June 10, 2023. The children survived a small plane crash 40 days ago and had been the subject of an intense search in the jungle. (AP Photo/John Vizcaino)
Supporters of the Citizen Revolution Movement party hold a banner with an image of former President Rafael Correa, also the party leader, as they cheer on their presidential candidate for the upcoming early elections, in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Early elections, scheduled for August, were prompted by Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso’s decision to dissolve the National Assembly, when it appeared on the verge of ousting him in impeachment proceedings. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Supporters of the Citizen Revolution Movement party hold a banner with an image of former President Rafael Correa, also the party leader, as they cheer on their presidential candidate for the upcoming early elections, in Quito, Ecuador, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Early elections, scheduled for August, were prompted by Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso’s decision to dissolve the National Assembly, when it appeared on the verge of ousting him in impeachment proceedings. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Julieta Gonzalez poses for a photo inside a cell of the Banfield Pit, where the Argentine military dictatorship held her for a month, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The Banfield Pit, a former police station, was one of hundreds of illegal detention and torture centers that existed during the dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. Gonzalez and four other trans women testified in April about the repression they suffered there. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
Julieta Gonzalez poses for a photo inside a cell of the Banfield Pit, where the Argentine military dictatorship held her for a month, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The Banfield Pit, a former police station, was one of hundreds of illegal detention and torture centers that existed during the dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. Gonzalez and four other trans women testified in April about the repression they suffered there. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
Taken with a long exposure, girls dancing during the afternoon rituals of the second day of the Wyra’whaw coming-of-age festival in the Ramada ritual center, in Tenetehar Wa Tembe village, located in the Alto Rio Guama Indigenous territory in Para state, Brazil, Saturday, June 10, 2023. Known as the Menina Moca in Portuguese, the three-day festival is for adolescent boys and girls in Brazil’s Amazon. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Taken with a long exposure, girls dancing during the afternoon rituals of the second day of the Wyra’whaw coming-of-age festival in the Ramada ritual center, in Tenetehar Wa Tembe village, located in the Alto Rio Guama Indigenous territory in Para state, Brazil, Saturday, June 10, 2023. Known as the Menina Moca in Portuguese, the three-day festival is for adolescent boys and girls in Brazil’s Amazon. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Participants kiss during the annual Gay Pride Parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, June 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Tuane Fernandes)
Participants kiss during the annual Gay Pride Parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, June 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Tuane Fernandes)
A market vendor cries in the aftermath of a fire that swept through the 2000 Market in the Delmas district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, June 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
A market vendor cries in the aftermath of a fire that swept through the 2000 Market in the Delmas district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, June 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
June 9-15, 2023
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 Moises Castillo in Guatemala City.
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