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Bolivia: a month of political crisis

11/19/2019, 8:29:02 PM


After the October 20 elections, the Surpremo Electoral Tribunal declared Evo Morales as the winner for the fourth consecutive time. But in the streets of Bolivia, the clamor of f ...

After the October 20 elections, the Surpremo Electoral Tribunal declared Evo Morales as the winner for the fourth consecutive time. But the clamor of fraud broke out in the streets of Bolivia. The pressure of several fronts ended in the resignation of Morales and his departure to Mexico, where he obtained political asylum. Subsequently, the controversial swearing in of Jeanine Áñez as interim president happened. Almost a month after the start of the political crisis in Bolivia, protests, violence and food shortages remain in force in the country.

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