
Bolivia Erupts: Morales Supporters Clash with Police in La Paz
La Paz, Bolivia – May 29, 2025. Supporters of former Bolivian President Evo Morales clashed with riot police yesterday in La Paz during anti-government protests. The protests, which included coca farmers, focused on Morales's bid to run for office again, despite a constitutional ban on serving more than two terms. The video footage shows tense standoffs between protesters and police, with protesters carrying signs demanding Morales's return to power. One protester, who wished to remain anonymous, stated, "Evo is our only hope. They stole the election from him." The video concludes with a symbolic burning of a picture of Morales, representing the protesters' frustration. The incident underscores the ongoing political instability in Bolivia and the deep divisions within the country.