AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBolivia Crisis, Health at Risk: President Rodrigo Paz says the country’s democracy is being “tested” as protests in La Paz and El Alto—now in their fourth week—keep choking food, fuel, and medical supplies, with police using tear gas to try to clear roadblocks. Humanitarian Corridors: The government says police and armed forces will open “humanitarian corridors” on Saturday, focusing on the Oruro–La Paz road to move essentials like food, medicine, and oxygen, with the Red Cross and Catholic Church involved. Street Clashes: Fresh clashes in La Paz have again pitted riot police against unions and Indigenous groups demanding Paz’s resignation, while businesses shut early and shortages deepen. Diplomatic Pressure: Regional governments under the “Shield of the Americas” call for peaceful protests and back Bolivia’s constitutional order, as the unrest draws international attention.
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