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Post #4452289
2026-06-09 20:37 UTC
Bolivia protests
"Demanding the resignation of conservative President Rodrigo Paz.
Battered by rising inflation and low wages, many protesters accuse Paz of neglecting them since they helped vote him into office.
On Monday, he signed legislation that eases the government’s ability to impose a state of emergency that would suspend constitutional rights and empower the military to restore order and clear the blockades."
https://apnews.com/article/bolivia-protests-e2f71fb33b704a679cbebfd3d84311ab
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@CelloMomOnCars@mastodon.social 2026-08-08 22:47
"India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata party has lost a byelection in a seat it had held for three decades, after the Cockroach movement student protests that have shaken Narendra Modi’s government." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/04/india-bjp-rare-byelection-loss-cockroach-student-protests