Bolivia votes, a protest in Mexico and more top photos this week from Latin America

Voters check electoral rolls during general elections in Jesus de Machaca, Bolivia, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

By The Associated Press

Posted Aug 22, 2025 01:24:39 AM.

Last Updated Aug 22, 2025 01:31:44 AM.

Aug. 15-21, 2025

Bolivians voted in general elections. Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won’t forget them. Fans of Universidad de Chile and Argentina’s Independiente clashed during a Copa Sudamericana soccer game.

This photo gallery was curated by photographer Matías Delacroix, based in Panama City.

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