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Bolivian authorities in El Alto are seeking to increase the amount of people who come forward for COVID-19 vaccinations by offering food incentives.

Representante de la nueva generación del pensamiento indianista, analiza la situación de “invisibilidad” y desigualdad de la mujer indígena en Bolivia y a sus figuras, como la alcaldesa alteña.

La alcaldesa de El Alto, Eva Copa, pidió al Gobierno y a los políticos dejar de discutir sobre si el 2019 hubo fraude electoral o un golpe de Estado. Considera que se debe dar vuelta a la página para trabajar en la lucha contra la pandemia del coronavirus y la reactivación económica.

In one of the regions contributing most to the global increase in the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths, amid health chaos, unemployment, hunger and escalating inequality, workers, students and young people in the urban peripheries, peasants, small village dwellers, black and indigenous peoples have risen up to defend their lives – against the deadly austerity plans of right or centre-right governments. Colombia’s Paro Nacional (national strike) on 28-29 April 2021 opened a period of mas...

Bolivia holds traditional dance parade with masks, Covid-19 tests 2 minutes read El Alto, Bolivia, July 16 (EFE).- A traditional folk dance parade in honor of the Virgen del Carmen was held in the Bolivian city of El Alto on Friday, with face-covered dancers getting tested for coronavirus amid a ban on alcohol. It is the first “mini” parade held since the Covid-19 pandemic reached Bolivia in March 2020. The parade is to honor the Virgen del Carmen, the patron saint of La Paz that celebrat...

Les Boliviens renouent avec les fêtes folkloriques après une année de restrictions Publié le : 17/07/2021 - 06:35 Les Boliviens fêtent la Journée de la Paz et la Vierge du Carmen, le 16 juillet 2021, pour la première fois après une année de restrictions en raison de la pandémie de Covid-19 AIZAR RALDES AFP 2 mn El Alto (Bolivie) (AFP) En musique et vêtus de costumes folkloriques, les Boliviens ont célébré vendredi pour la première fois...

The turmoil that followed Bolivia’s disputed 2019 election has subsided, but the country’s deep political wounds remain unhealed. Credible and largely uneventful polls in October 2020 installed Luis Arce as president and returned Evo Morales’ Movement to Socialism (MAS) to power, laying to rest fears that a fresh election dispute would trigger another round of unrest. But while citizens’ faith in the electoral authorities has mostly been restored, the tensions of the past two years lin...

Introduction European leaders hoping that a new U.S. administration and COVID vaccines would bring some respite to tempestuous global affairs might look back disappointed at the past few months. A lot has happened since Crisis Group put out our last EU Watch List in January. Despite some bright spots, little of it has been good. First was the Myanmar coup; an entry in this update covers where things stand. The military takeover upended the country’s short experiment with pluralism and...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL -  Evo Morales is watching how the internal power in the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) is slipping away from him and he is obsessed with Eva Copa. The elected mayor of El Alto is one of the many leaders who have clashed with the former Bolivian leader. In this case, the dispute arose due to an attack made by the ex-president against the politician whose popularity is growing all across the country. According to Morales, Copa had met secretly with an opposition leader fr...

Bolivias MAS party faces pressure following defeat ​ By IANS | ​ 1 Views   29 March 2021, Bolivia, La Paz: Supporters participate in the 26th anniversary of the foundation of the governing party MAS (Movimiento al Socialismo - Movement for Socialism). Radoslaw Czajkowski/dpa Photo: Radoslaw Czajkowski/dpa/IANS. Image Source: IANS News La Paz, April 18 : The left-wing MAS party of former Bolivian President Evo Morales has been facing calls for renewal following its defeat in the countrys ...