Sep. 27, 2024 00:15 AM EST

Ap Week In Pictures: Latin America And Caribbean

By The Associated Press
A street vendor uses a generator-powered light bulb amid rolling blackouts in Manta, Ecuador, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa) Dolores Ochoa, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A street vendor uses a generator-powered light bulb amid rolling blackouts in Manta, Ecuador, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Boca Juniors fans wave a banner of Juan Roman Riquelme, soccer club president, during an Argentine league match against River Plate at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 21, 2024.(AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
A man lights charcoal to cook dinner in his flooded home after the passage of Hurricane Helene in Guanimar, Artemisa province, Cuba, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Fans attend the performance of Canadian singer Shawn Mendes at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
People run through police tear gas during clashes between supporters of both former President Evo Morales and current President Luis Arce in El Alto, Bolivia, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
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Sept. 20-26, 2024

Rio de Janeiro hosted its annual rock music festival. Mexicans protested on the 10th anniversary of the disappearance of 43 students. Argentina’s poverty rate jumped to 53% and Hurricane Helene flooded parts of Cuba.

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean.

The selection was curated by AP photo editor Leslie Mazoch, based in Mexico City.

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