AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

A woman takes part in the Christ of May procession in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, May 13, 2023. After Santiago’s 1647 earthquake, the San Agustin Catholic church was devastated and only the crucifix of Christ remained intact. An annual procession by parishioners occurs on May 13, as devotees believe parading the relic through the city center will protect them from future calamities. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Geoglyphs known as Nazca Lines cover La Pampa de Nazca, Peru, Wednesday, May 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei arrives to present his book “The End of Inflation” at the Buenos Aires book fair in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, May 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Police dog instructor Adriana Ayala poses with her dog for a selfie during an exhibition to celebrate the 212th Anniversary of Paraguay’s Independence from Spain, in Asunción, Paraguay, Sunday, May 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

A Venezuelan migrant uses an emergency blanket as cover from the rain, near the banks of the Rio Grande in Matamoros, Mexico, Saturday, May 13, 2023. As the U.S. ended its pandemic-era immigration restrictions, migrants are adapting to new asylum rules and legal pathways meant to discourage illegal crossings. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Migrants wait for U.S. authorities at gate 42, between a barbed-wire barrier and the border fence on the US-Mexico border, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Thursday, May 11, 2023. The U.S. will begin denying asylum to migrants who show up at the U.S.-Mexico border without first applying online or seeking protection in a country they passed through, according to a new rule released on May 10. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

Low water levels are seen at the Canelon Grande Reservoir, which supplies water for the city of Montevideo, in the department of Canelones, Uruguay, Monday, May 15, 2023. An ongoing drought in Uruguay has led to significant salinization of drinking water in Montevideo and the metropolitan area following a decrease in water levels in nearby reservoirs. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)

A congregant sings during a church service in Chinese Landing, Guyana, Sunday, April 16, 2023. Guyana has some 78,500 Amerindians who represent nearly 10% of the country’s population. They live in more than 240 communities that often are home to large deposits of gold like Chinese Landing. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Nertil Marcelin, leader of a community group, distributes machetes to residents in an initiative to resist gangs seeking to take control of their neighborhood, in the Delmas district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, May 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

A member of Cuba’s LGBTQ community dances on a wall during the annual gay pride march in support of the fight for tolerance and acceptance of the LGBTQ community in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, May 13, 2023. The march commemorates the upcoming International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, celebrated globally on May 17. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Homeless persons and crack cocaine addicts gather in the Santa Efigenia shopping district, a major commercial hub for electronics, technology products, and accessories in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, May 18, 2023. The addicts and homeless persons are scaring residents and angering local merchants who say they lose business with their presence. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)