This cartoon is from El Diario, December 23, 2011. It shows Santa carrying a huge bag of “gifts” for the Bolivian population, while common citizen watches terrified… the bah reads: “strikes, chaos, blockades, marches, mobilizations, terror. Unfortunately, they are “leftovers” from earlier years. Bolivian democracy is in peril and current politicians and social movements, organizations…
Tag: blockades
Briefs: strikes, blockades; agriculture; blackouts; TIPNIS
Strikes and blockades: Roads in Tarija are blocked today; the major Workers Union (COB) is calling for a 48 hour strike, starting this Thursday (pending issues with the government); yesterday Cochabamba – La Paz road was blocked near kilometer 7 in Cochabamba as the population did not want a water treatment plant there. Agriculture: Prices for soy;…
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