Latin America and the Caribbean in review

This monthly gallery features some of the top photojournalism made by Associated Press photographers documenting Latin America and the Caribbean during the month of April.

An anti-government protester walks near a bus that was set on fire by opponents of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro during clashes between rebel and loyalist soldiers during a failed military uprising in Caracas, Venezuela, April 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Opponents to Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, behind and left, scuffle with a National Guard who is loyal to President Nicolas Maduro during clashes with rebel soldiers attempting a military uprising outside La Carlota military airbase in Caracas, Venezuela, April 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Boris Vergara)

An opponent to Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro returns a tear gas canister to soldiers who launched it at a small group of civilians and rebel troops gathered outside La Carlota air base in Caracas, Venezuela, April 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro cheers the Bolivarian Militia during their 10th anniversary celebration in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, April 13, 2019. Officially known as the Venezuelan National Bolivarian Militia, it is a branch of the National Armed Forces of Venezuela created by the late President Hugo Chavez and today it is made up of over 2 million men and women. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Venezuelans cross illegally into Colombia near the Simon Bolivar International Bridge, behind, top left, which is partially closed by Venezuelan authorities who are only permitting students, seniors and the sick to cross, seen from La Parada near Cucuta, Colombia, April 14, 2019. U.S. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

An indigenous man applies body paint during an annual campout protest for indigenous rights known as the Free Land Encampment in Brasilia, Brazil, April 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

People participate of a Via Crucis or Way of the Cross re-enactment marking Good Friday at Cerro Nemby, Paraguay, April 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

Boys swing burners with incense purifying the path of the “La Reseña,” procession known as “La Reseña” in downtown Guatemala City, April 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

In this photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, a sparrow sits on the razor wire of the Camp VI detention facility, April 17, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro puts his hand over his heart as Army Commander Edson Leal Pujol salutes during the playing of the national anthem during a ceremony marking Army Day, in Brasilia, Brazil, April 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

A model tears a plastic bag from his head, as he wears a creation from the João Pimenta collection during Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

St. Louis Cardinals' Harrison Bader can't make the catch on a triple by Cincinnati Reds' Phillip Ervin during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Monterrey, Mexico, April 13, 2019. The Reds defeated the Cardinals 5-2. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Racing Club players celebrate their national league trophy after defeating Defensa y Justicia in Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)

Marcos Caceres, right, of Paraguay's Cerro Porteno fights for the ball with Joaquin Azura of Uruguay's Nacional during a Copa Libertadores soccer game, in Asuncion, Paraguay, April 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

With his daughter as passenger, Ramon Gomez, 65, rows a boat through a flooded street in the Santa Rosa de Lima neighborhood, in Asuncion, Paraguay, April 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

Haiti Good Friday
An actor depicts Jesus during a Stations of the Cross procession on Good Friday in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Hooded and barefoot penitents leave San Francisco church during the Jesus del Gran Poder procession on Good Friday in Quito, Ecuador, April 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Hooded penitents walk during the Procession of Torches, a Holy Week procession in Goias, Brazil, earl, April 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

A woman cries out in agony as she looks at the body of Evaldo dos Santos Rosa slumped inside his car in the Guadalupe neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 7, 2019. Authorities say soldiers mistook Evaldo dos Santos Rosa's for that of criminals and was hit by 80 shots fired by members of the armed forces, killing him and wounding his wife's stepfather. (AP Photos/Fabio Teixeira)

A same sex couple kiss a rose during a "Kiss-a-thon," as a form of protest for LGBT rights and against discrimination in Bogota, Colombia, April 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Angel Sanchez bathes in one of the streams that comes down from El Avila National Park, during interruptions in running water in Caracas, Venezuela, April 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Children walk through a flooded street in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Edited by Ramon Espinosa, photojournalist based in Cuba.
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