May 29 – June 5, 2026
Thousands , Argentina. Seniors called for better health and pension conditions in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas. Teachers demanded higher pay in Mexico City and students in Chile during protests against proposed cuts to the education budget.
Colombians voted in the first round of a presidential election, while Peruvians prepared for a . Mexico geared up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
This gallery was curated by photojournalist Marco Ugarte based in Mexico City.
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