Bolivian Government Threatens "Site State" and Militarization in the Face of New Protests · Global Voices
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The threat arises in the context of the recent adoption of a decree to extend the state of emergency for 90 more days, a measure that coincides with the signing of a controversial agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for $1.9 billion.
The Memorandum on Economic and Financial Policies presented in the framework of Bolivia's new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) contains much more than a technical road map to order public accounts; it defines a profound process of transformation of the Bolivian economy, the effects of which will inevitably reach the citizens' pocket. [...] Entry The IMF comes to the pocket of Bolivians was first published in El Diario
The spokesman for the Presidency of Bolivia, José Luis Gálvez, threatened this Tuesday to militarize the country and declare the State of Sitio in the event of the resumption of social protests and popular mobilizations such as those registered in the middle of the year. “Have the certainty (...) that if necessary a state of siege will be dictated, constitutional force will be used, the rights that are constitutionally allowed under the law will…
The Government of Bolivia may declare a state of siege throughout the country or specific regions, extending the state of emergency for 90 days, in the face of blockades and social mobilizations.
Government of Bolivia Plans to Activate the State of Siege as an Additional Measure to the Emergency
Bolivia may declare a state of siege throughout the country or specific areas as an additional measure to the current state of emergency.
The presidential spokesman José Luis Gálvez said this Tuesday that the state of emergency in force worked very well, because it allowed to guarantee the supply, the circulation and the reactivation of the labor activities. He also defended his...
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