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Bolivia Political Crisis and Anti-Government Protests
Bolivia is experiencing widespread anti-government protests and civil unrest that have intensified pressure on President Rodrigo Paz to resign, with demonstrators clashing with police and blockading the capital less than six months into his presidency. The situation has created a severe political crisis characterized by economic discontent and calls for cabinet changes.
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President Rodrigo PazBoliviaAnti-government protestersBolivian minersBolivian police
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- Thousands rally in Madrid to demand Sanchez's resignation
- Thousands march in Madrid demanding Spanish PM quit over graft allegations
- Police, protesters clash in new marches against Bolivian leader
- Senegal’s President Faye sacks PM Sonko as deepening rift erupts
- Senegal's president sacks PM after months of tensions
2026-05-22
2026-05-20
- Bolivian president to reshuffle cabinet amid anti-government protests
- Mass Protests Plunge Bolivia Into Political Upheaval
- Bolivia rocked by protests as US warns of ‘coup d’état’
- Bolivia's capital under siege as protests deepen crisis for President Paz
- Bolivia's capital under siege as protests deepen crisis for President Paz