Bolivia's President Luis Arce has declared a state of emergency to clear road blockades by demonstrators protesting austerity measures and land reform. The move grants him broader powers to end disruptions that have caused shortages and paralyzed parts of the nation. Congress must approve the measure within 72 hours.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency after six weeks of protests and road blockades demanding his resignation. The crisis began in May when Paz scrapped fuel subsidies, leading to price spikes and nationwide demonstrations by labor unions and supporters of former President Evo Morales.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a nationwide state of emergency after over six weeks of protests and road blockades. The move grants broader constitutional powers to restore order, using military and police to clear disruptions that have choked supplies of food, fuel, and medicine.
Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency after nearly 50 days of anti-government protests over living costs and economic hardship escalated. The move allows the military to clear blockades disrupting food, fuel, and medicine supplies nationwide.
Bolivia's main trade union, Cob, has rejected a dialogue proposal from President Rodrigo Paz's government and will maintain road blockades that have isolated La Paz for a month. The union demands the president's immediate resignation, citing a lack of political guarantees and alleged police repression.
Bolivia faces widespread paralysis with 59 road blockades in 6 regions, led by farmers and Evo Morales supporters demanding President Rodrigo Paz's resignation. The 19-day protests have led to shortages and price hikes, with authorities failing to clear key routes.
Thousands protested in La Paz, Bolivia, demanding President Rodrigo Paz's resignation amid an economic crisis. Clashes with riot police, arrests, and injuries were reported. The government blames political operatives linked to former president Evo Morales.
New West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari has instructed police to curb loudspeaker noise beyond religious sites and prevent road blockades by congregations. The directives also include zero tolerance for illegal mining, cattle smuggling, and crimes against women, with a focus on reopening post-poll violence cases and enforcing strict laws against communal incitement.
New West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari has instructed police to curb loudspeaker noise beyond religious sites and prevent road blockades by congregations. The directives also include zero tolerance for illegal mining, cattle smuggling, and crimes against women, with a focus on reopening post-poll violence cases and enforcing strict laws against communal incitement.
