20 jun 2026
Bolivian President Paz declares state of emergency over anti-government blockades
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency on Saturday, granting broader powers to deploy the military and clear road blockades after nearly two months of protests paralysed the economy and fuelled demands for his resignation.
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The move comes after weeks of anti-government protests that have caused a shortage of basic goods in Bolivia.
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Bolivian president declares state of emergency
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