Saturday, November 16, 2019

Violent Protests Conitnue In Bolivia



France 24: Bolivian security forces engage in deadly clashes with pro-Morales supporters

Bolivia’s political crisis turned deadly after security forces opened fire on supporters of Evo Morales in a central town, killing at least five people, injuring dozens and threatening the interim government’s efforts to restore stability following the resignation of the former president in an election dispute.

Most of the dead and injured Friday in Sacaba near the city of Cochabamba suffered bullet wounds, Guadalberto Lara, director of the town’s Mexico Hospital, told The Associated Press. He called it the worst violence he’s seen in his 30-year career.

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More News On The Unrest In Bolivia

The Latest: Bolivia hospital director: 5 killed in clashes -- AP
Bolivia crisis: 'Five dead' in pro-Morales protest -- BBC
Bolivia’s growing crisis turns deadly as 5 killed in clash -- AP
Bolivia: Five killed in pro-Morales protests -- DW
Fallen Bolivian leader Morales: 'No problem' if vote proceeds without me -- Reuters
Bolivia protests: five killed in rally calling for exiled Morales's return -- The Guardian
Bolivia expels Venezuelan diplomats amid political crisis -- Al Jazeera
Bolivia blames Cubans for stirring unrest, ousts Venezuelan officials -- Reuters

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