Armed Group Seizes Military Post In Central Bolivia Armed group seizes military post in Bolivia, escalating tensions between Morales and Arce. Unrest and accusations heighten ahead of the 2025 election. Top News · Nov 1, 2024
Morales Supporters Storm Bolivia Military Barracks, Take Hostages Supporters of Bolivia's ex-president Evo Morales stormed a barracks in central Chapare province and took around 20 soldiers hostage, military sources said Friday, marking a dramatic escalation in their standoff with the state. International Business Times · Nov 1, 2024
Bolivia's Breadbasket Squeezed By Pro-Morales Blockades At a wholesale market in the central Bolivian city of Cochabamba, farmer Damaris Masias watches through tears as 10 tonnes of tomatoes that she spent over a week trying to get through roadblocks are tossed into a bin. International Business Times · Oct 31, 2024
Bolivia's President Demands End To Roadblocks Bolivian President Luis Arce on Wednesday demanded an immediate end to more than two weeks of roadblocks set up by supporters of ex-president Evo Morales around the country. International Business Times · Oct 31, 2024
Bolivia 'Going From Bad To Worse': At The Barricades With Morales Supporters At a traffic stop on a road leading to the central Bolivian city of Cochabamba, a group of coca-chewing demonstrators man a barricade of tree trunks. International Business Times · Oct 29, 2024
Aftermath of 'assassination attempt' on former Bolivian leader shows car 'sprayed with bullets' Evo Morales said a bullet was just centimetres away from his head when his vehicle was sprayed with bullets Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2024
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales Survives Alleged Assassination Attempt Former Bolivian President Evo Morales survives alleged assassination attempt, escalating political tensions in the country. Top News · Oct 27, 2024
Evo Morales Alleges Assassination Attempt as Viral Video Sparks Hoax Claims Over Inconsistencies Morales blamed current President Luis Arce for the shooting amid growing tensions between both political rivals. Latin Times · Oct 27, 2024
Former Bolivian President Morales Survives Alleged Assassination Attempt Former Bolivian President Evo Morales survives alleged assassination attempt, deepening political tensions in the country. Top News · Oct 27, 2024
Ex-president Of Bolivia Says 14 Shots Fired At His Car Former Bolivian president Evo Morales said gunmen fired a hail of bullets at his car Sunday as he traveled to a radio interview in the central city of Cochabamba, wounding his driver. International Business Times · Oct 27, 2024
Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales claims he survived assassination attempt Morales says he was targeted while being driven in Bolivia’s coca leaf-growing region of Chapare The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2024
Supporters Of Ex-Bolivia Leader Morales Block Roads Over Possible Arrest Supporters of former Bolivian president Evo Morales blocked two major roads and clashed with police on Monday over the ex-leader's possible arrest in the coming days over allegations that he raped a teenage girl. International Business Times · Oct 14, 2024
Arrest Warrant Issued on Former Bolivian President Evo Morales for Allegedly Having a Child With a Minor Morales' defense cited a "legal impediment" for failing to appear before a judge. Coca farmers threatened with "insurgency and convulsion" if he is detained. Latin Times · Oct 11, 2024
Bolivia's Morales Says Claims He Raped A Minor Are A 'Lie' Bolivia's former president Evo Morales, who has locked horns with the country's current leader, said Friday that allegations he raped a teenage girl when in power were a "lie." International Business Times · Oct 4, 2024
Latin Times · Oct 4, 2024 Bolivia's Morales Investigated For Rape Of A Minor: Minister Morales, who served from 2006 to 2019, is mired in a scandal that erupted this week when a prosecutor said she was fired for seeking his arrest as part of a probe into human trafficking that involved a minor.
Top News · Sep 23, 2024 Bolivia's Political Unrest Escalates Amid Morales-Arce Power Struggle Tensions escalate in Bolivia as clashes erupt between pro-Morales protesters and government forces, raising concerns of further unrest.
The Guardian - US · Sep 22, 2024 Bolivia: protest march by ex-president’s supporters reflects split at heart of left Evo Morales leads thousands of followers to La Paz to ‘save’ country from his handpicked successor turned rival
Latin Times · Sep 18, 2024 Bolivian ex-leader Morales, backers set out on weeklong protest march Thousands of Indigenous marchers waved the flag of Bolivia as well as the flag of Morales and Arce's MAS socialist party.
Top News · Sep 18, 2024 Bolivia's Morales Supporters Clash With Arce's Counterprotesters Anti-government protests in Bolivia escalate as Morales challenges Arce's presidency, leading to violent clashes and political uncertainty.
Top News · Sep 17, 2024 Bolivia's Morales And Arce In Political Power Struggle Bolivia faces political chaos as Morales and Arce clash, threatening democracy and stability. Stay informed with AP's coverage.
Top News · Aug 7, 2024 Bolivia President Arce Proposes Referenda On Fuel Subsidies President Arce proposes referenda on fuel subsidies and presidential reelections to tackle Bolivia's economic and political crises.
Latin Times · Jul 3, 2024 Latin America on edge: Bolivia summons ambassador in Argentina amid diplomatic crisis Argentinian President Javier Milei described last week's coup attempt in in the Andean country as a hoax. The Bolivian government is outraged.
International Business Times · Jul 3, 2024 Growing Discontent Amid Dollar, Fuel Shortages In Resource-rich Bolivia Bolivian long-haul driver Gerardo Salluco prepares to spend his second night in a snaking queue of buses, waiting for fuel at a service station under military guard.
The Conversation · Jul 1, 2024 Bolivia: fake or real, the attempted coup exposes the country’s deep underlying turmoil When heavily armed troops, spearheaded by a tank, broke through the gates of Bolivia’s presidential palace in La Paz on June 26, it appeared that the country’s military was mounting an armed coup with the aim of replacing the left-wing government of Luis Arce.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024 Bolivia’s president accused of plotting coup against himself to boost popularity Opponents say abortive raid on palace by angry ex-army chief was a stunt to bolster support