The crisis brewing in the police institution has boiled over into a mutiny and continues to escalate. Several thousands of police across the country have gone on strike, and support…
A controversial change in the National Police Commander is the most recent manifestation of the deepening crisis within the Bolivian police institution. On May 21st, Víctor Maldonado replaced Jorge Santiesteban,…
Widespread protests, marches, counter-marches, blockades, and strikes continue throughout the nation, and do not show signs of diminishing. Doctors, medical students, and health workers continued to protest, entering their eighth…
Throughout 2012, Bolivian unions, social movements, and civil organizations have staged marches, road blockades, and strikes. Following a customary pattern, the period after Carnaval (end of February) these measures have…