Bolivian health professionals continue to protest against new criminal code

Katy Dartford reports for Euronews: Bolivian health professionals continue to protest against new criminal code Protesters are demanding the repeal of a new law which would penalise medical professionals who cause health or bodily harm through negligence or malpractice. [to watch the video, please use the link below] Clashes erupt in La Paz as protesting…

Bolivia: 17 injured in violent clashes during medical student protest

Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Bolivian physicians have tried for the last 30 days to stop an irrational central government regulation that basically could send any Bolivian professional: to lose his professional license, his savings and freedom, in cases of shady “malpractices.”  The populist, demagogue government of the coca caudillo has purposely going after the physicians to…

In Bolivia’s bellwether city, anger at Morales grows

Caroline Stauffer, Daniel Ramos report for Reuters: In Bolivia’s bellwether city, anger at Morales grows EL ALTO, Bolivia (Reuters) – In El Alto, a former shantytown high in the Andes that has mushroomed into Bolivia’s second-largest city, students and professors are growing disenchanted with Evo Morales, the leftist president their protests helped put in power…

Reactivation of marches against Evo Morales re-election

Bolivian Thoughts opinion: People must continue protests, so the world can see the autocrat’s disdain to the  Constitution he himself forced to us … the coca grower caudillo can no longer toy with our democracy! El Diario reports: Reactivation of marches against Evo Morales re-election Multitudinous marches in the cities of La Paz and Santa…

Here are all the great things you need to do in Bolivia

Metro.co.uk reports: By Rachel Anderson, Rachel Anderson is a journalist travelling South America. She has previously worked for Sky News and Channel 4 News. Tuesday 12 Dec 2017 2:00 pm Does swimming with pink dolphins in the Amazon or dreamlike cloud forests plucked out of Jurassic Park sound like your thing? I’m pretty sure that…