Bolivian Protestors Burn Arce Effigy, Demand Resignation

Protests Erupt in La Paz: Bolivian Citizens Demand Arce's Resignation La Paz, Bolivia – On May 28, 2025, a demonstration outside the Bolivian Vice Presidency turned heated as protestors burned an effigy of President Luis Arce. The event, captured on video by Unitel Bolivia, underscores growing discontent with the current administration. The video shows a large crowd gathered around a burning effigy, chanting and expressing their anger. One protestor, whose face was obscured, could be heard shouting, "Arce, renuncia!" (Arce, resign!). The demonstration highlights the escalating political tensions within the country. While the specific demands of the protestors remain unclear, the intensity of the demonstration suggests a significant level of public dissatisfaction with President Arce's leadership. Unitel Bolivia's footage offers a powerful visual representation of the event, providing a glimpse into the ongoing political unrest in Bolivia. The incident raises concerns about the stability of the Bolivian government and the potential for further protests in the coming days and weeks. The government has yet to issue a formal statement regarding the demonstration.