This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in South America (a region encompassing the states of Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) that are relevant to anarchism.
1800s
- 1857: Salvadoran Laborers Strike (Brazil)
1900s
- 1909: Semana Roja
- 1911: Uruguayan General Strike
- 1918: Argentine Student Movement
- 1919: Peruvian General Strike
- 1919: Peruvian Student Movement
- 1922: Guayaquil General Strike (Ecuador)
- 1930: Cayembe Indigenous Strike (Ecuador)
- 1933: Ecuadorian General Strike
- 1944: Glorious May Revolution (Ecuador)
- 1952: Bolivian Revolution
- 1956: Bolivian Strike Wave
- 1962: Cementworkers' Strike (Brazil)
- 1969: Rosariazo (Argentina)
- 1969: Cordobazo (Argentina)
- 1969: Resistance to Stroessner (Paraguay)
- 1973: Resistance to Pinochet (Chile)
- 1977: Bolivian Women's Hunger Strike
- 1977: Guyanese Sugarworkers' Strike
- 1977: Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo (Argentina)
- 1977: Xapuri Forest Campaign (Brazil)
- 1979: FEJUVE (Bolivia)
- 1981: 23 de Enero Campaign (Venezuela)
- 1982: Bolivian Democracy Movement
- 1982: Nova Ronda Alta Campaign (Brazil)
- 1983: Diretas Ja (Brazil)
- 1984: Uruguayan General Strike
- 1985: Landless Workers' Movement (Brazil)
- 1989: Amazon Anti-Oil Campaign (Ecuador)
- 1989: Caracazo (Venezuela)
- 1992: El Ejido Occupation (Ecuador)
- 1994: Ecuadorian Uprising
- 1995: U'wa Oil Blockade (Colombia)
- 1995: Junina Anti-Mine Campaign (Ecuador)
- 1996: French Guiana Education Strike
- 1996: Pastaza Anti-Oil Campaign (Ecuador)
- 1997: Mapuche Conflict (Chile)
- 1997: Colombian General Strike
- 1997: Ecuadorian General Strike
- 1999: Water War (Bolivia)
- 1999: Bolivarian Revolution (Venezuela)
- 1999: Suriname Uprising
2000s
- 2000: Margaridas' March (Brazil)
- 2000: The March of the Four Directions (Peru)
- 2001: Argentinazo
- 2001: Nasa Guard (Colombia)
- 2002: Esquel Anti-Mine Movement (Argentina)
- 2003: Gas War (Bolivia)
- 2005: Uruguay River Bridge Blockade (Argentina)
- 2005: Rebellion of the Forajidos (Ecuador)
- 2006: Anti-Crime Sex Strike (Colombia)
- 2006: Penguin Revolution (Chile)
- 2007: El Alto Sex Workers Strike (Bolivia)
- 2007: Sixth Indigenous March (Bolivia)
- 2008: Xingu River Campaign (Brazil)
- 2008: Peruvian Amazon Campaign
- 2008: Ficha Limpa Campaign (Brazil)
- 2008: Falkland Islands Fishers Protest
2010s
- 2010: Bolivian Anti-Austerity Protests
- 2010: Bolivian Journalists' Strike
- 2010: Chilean Mine Occupation
- 2011: Battle for Isiboro Park (Bolivia)
- 2011: Bolivian General Strike
- 2011: Cajamarca Anti-Mine Movement (Peru)
- 2011: Puno Anti-Mine Movement (Peru)
- 2011: Freeport Copperminers' Strike (Peru)
- 2011: Magallanes Gas Protests (Chile)
- 2011: Disabled Support Campaign (Bolivia)
- 2011: World Cup Protests (Brazil)
- 2011: Road Repair Sex Strike (Colombia)
- 2011: Chilean Copperminers' Strike
- 2011: Chilean Education Conflict
- 2013: Rio Police Brutality Protests (Brazil)
- 2013: Free Fare Movement (Brazil)
- 2013: Colombian Coalminers' Strike
- 2013: Rio Teachers' Strike (Brazil)
- 2013: Coffee Farmers' Strike (Colombia)
- 2015: Latin American Spring
- 2019: Chilean Uprising
- 2019: SESAI Defense Campaign (Brazil)
See Also
- Timeline of Anarchism
- Timeline of Anarchism in North America
- Timeline of Anarchism in Central America
- Timeline of Anarchism in the Caribbean
- Timeline of Anarchism in Western Europe
- Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Europe
- Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Europe
- Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Europe
- Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Africa
- Timeline of Anarchism in Western Africa
- Timeline of Anarchism in Middle Africa
- Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Africa
- Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Africa
- Timeline of Anarchism in Western Asia
- Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Asia
- Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Asia
- Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Asia
- Timeline of Anarchism in Southeast Asia
- Timeline of Anarchism in Oceania