Bolivia’s capital under siege as protests and blockades deepen crisis for president
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Bolivia’s capital under siege as protests and blockades deepen crisis for president

May 20, 2026
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Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz faces a deepening crisis as widespread protests and blockades leave the political capital under siege less than six months after he took office. Two weeks of road closures – spearheaded by the Bolivian Workers’ Central, COB, peasant unions and miners – have emptied markets in La Paz and depleted vital hospital oxygen reserves.

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Bolivia’s capital under siege as protests and blockades deepen crisis for president

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