Bolivian teachers protested. Chile remembered the 1973 coup that toppled President Salvador Allende. Mexico and Guatemala celebrated independence. This gallery was curated by photojournalist Moises Castillo, based in Guatemala City.

Paola Fernandez, dressed as statue of Liberty, speaks to national police members that are blocking a street toward to presidential palace during a march demanding for the release of all political prisoners in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026.
- Ariana Cubillos - AP

A dancer, wearing photos of detainees who disappeared during Chile's military dictatorship, places a flower at the National Stadium, which served as a detention and torture center in the early days of the regime, during an event marking the anniversary of the 1973 military coup that toppled the government of President Salvador Allende, in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026.
- Esteban Felix - AP

Alexis Castro, of Argentina's Estudiantes de La Plata, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal against Brazil's Corinthians during the second leg of a Copa Libertadores quarterfinal soccer match in Sao Paulo, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.
- Andre Penner - AP
Protests, festivals and independence in top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
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