Protests Erupt in Bolivia as Police Clash with Demonstrators in La Paz. Tensions are running high in Bolivia's capital city, La Paz, as three separate groups of protesters took to the streets to voice their grievances against the government. The rallies, which drew hundreds of demonstrators, turned violent when police responded with tear gas to disperse the crowds. The reasons behind the protests are unclear, but they come at a time of heightened social and economic unrest in the country, with many Bolivians expressing dissatisfaction with the government's handling of key issues, including poverty, inequality, and human rights.


Bolivian police fired tear gas at protesters in La Paz, as three separate groups rallied against the government.