Residents use ropes to lower the coffin of slain Catholic priest and activist Marcelo Pérez, into a grave in the church courtyard of San Andrés Larráinzar, Chiapas state, Mexico, Oct. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Isabel Mateos)
A woman drips candle wax on the back of devotee Valentin Solis as part of his penance, outside the San Felipe Catholic Church in Portobelo, Panama, Oct. 21, 2024, during the annual festival celebrating the iconic Black Christ statue that was found on the shore in 1658. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Guatemalan journalist Jose Ruben Zamora, founder of El Periodico newspaper, jailed for more than two years on money laundering charges, talks with reporters before attending a hearing to ask the judge to serve his detention at home while his judicial process continues, in Guatemala City, Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
A woman prepares to catch a tossed frisbee during a massive blackout after a major power plant failed in Havana, Cuba, Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
A reveler attends the annual zombie parade in Santiago, Chile, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Pilgrims rest after crawling to the San Felipe Catholic Church to honor the Black Christ statue, in Portobelo, Panama, Oct. 21, 2024, during the annual festival celebrating the iconic statue that was found on the shore in 1658. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Children ride in a stroller along the Huixtla highway in the state of Chiapas, Mexico, Oct. 22, 2024, as part of a group of migrants hoping to reach the country's northern border and ultimately the United States. (AP Photo/Edgar H. Clemente)
Cargo ships wait to transit the Panama Canal in Gatun Lake in Colon, Panama, Sept. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Residents prepare a soup over an open fire during a blackout following the failure of a major power plant, in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Women prepare to model creations by a local designer at a Chola fashion show, promoting the Andean style and beauty of Aymara women, in La Paz, Bolivia, Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)