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Former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo sent a message of support to Evo Morales, stating that the peoples of the Americas will know how to defend democracy. The crisis in Bolivia has lasted two weeks, with protests, blockades, and looting.
fernando-lugoevo-moralesboliviaConmebol has decided, due to force majeure, to transfer to Asunción all Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana matches in which Bolivian clubs would have been hosts this week, because of the severe social crisis that has paralyzed Bolivia for twelve days.
conmebolcopa-libertadorescopa-sudamericanaboliviaBolivia's Ombudsman's Office reported 47 detained and 5 injured after a joint police and military operation to unblock highways in the La Paz department. Clashes between protesters and security forces left injured, including assaulted journalists. The Bolivian Workers' Center and the Federation of Peasants of La Paz demand the resignation of President Luis Arce.
boliviala-pazEl Salvador and Guatemala have joined eight Latin American countries, including Paraguay, in a joint declaration supporting the government of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz amid protests and roadblocks that have lasted 11 days. The group rejects destabilizing actions and calls for dialogue, while Bolivia launches a military operation to clear the roads.
boliviarodrigo-pazThe Bolivian government stated this Monday (18) that it identified alleged armed groups among the demonstrators marching toward La Paz to demand the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz. Presidential spokesperson José Luis Gálvez pointed to a former Ministry of Defense employee as the leader of a radical faction that displayed weapons in a video on social media.
boliviaevo-moralesrodrigo-pazponchos-rojosTatiana Marset, sister of drug trafficker Sebastián Marset, was hospitalized in Santa Cruz for suspected pancreatitis but diagnosed with hepatitis A and returned to Palmasola prison.
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