[Bolivia] Riots: Violent demonstration

On 25 March 2025, around La Paz (La Paz), dozens of residents, workers from different sectors and members of the Departmental Workers Union (CUT), carried out a demonstration by marching from El Alto towards San Francisco square in La Paz, detonating dynamite sticks. The group demanded among other things, fuel and dollar supply, the resignation of several ministers, and called for measures against what they called, the economic crisis the country is undergoing. A group of factory workers also participated in the demonstration and denounced massive unjustified layoffs and demanded the resignation of the minister of finance as well as working stability.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-03-25

Country

Bolivia

Event type

riot

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