Violence Explodes in Cochabamba: Initial Reports of 3 Dead and 100 Wounded
MAS proposal on Constituent Assembly fails to alleviate tensions On January 10, MAS approved a plan to move forward in the Constituent Assembly. MAS offered to accept to the opposition's…
Clubs and Baseball Bats: Cochabamba Regional Conflict Continues
A day of relative calm followed the most dramatic clashes yet between protestors and police in Cochabamba on Monday, January 8. Social groups supporting MAS have blockaded all the major…
Protestors Burn Cochabamba Governor’s Office and Demand His Resignation
Things came to a head on January 8th. Over 20 people were injured, including several journalists. The police eventually tear-gassed the crowd as the conflict increased. In retaliation the group…
Newsflash: January 8th
* Protesters have been blocking Cochabamba's main plaza for five days demanding the resignation of Prefect Manfred Reyes Villa who has been constant friction with the MAS government since his…