AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

Jan. 13, 2023 08:19 AM EST

Ap Week In Pictures: Latin America And Caribbean

Eraldo Peres, ASSOCIATED PRESS

New Minister of Indigenous Peoples Sonia Guajajara reads her inaugural speech in a private area before her inauguration ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Indigenous women arrive for the inauguration ceremony for the new Minister of Indigenous People Sonia Guajajara, at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

A reveler dances during the street carnival parade of the "Lambabloco" block, starting the unofficial Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

A member of the Mexican National Guard stands guard at a city's subway station in Mexico City, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. The mayor of Mexico City says that more the 6 thousand National Guard officers will be posted in the city's subway system after a series of accidents that officials say could be due to sabotage. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Residents surround coffins during a vigil for the more than a dozen people who died during the unrest in Juliaca, Peru, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. At least 17 people died Monday in southeast Peru as protests seeking immediate elections resumed in neglected rural areas of the country still loyal to ousted President Pedro Castillo. (AP Photo/Jose Sotomayor)

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Jan. 6-125, 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 photo editor Tomas Stargardter in Mexico City.

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