AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoBolivia Protests & Crackdown: Bolivia’s unrest enters a sixth week as police violently disperse marches in La Paz, detaining 36 and injuring dozens, while the government frames protesters as “narcoterrorists” and expands emergency powers amid road blockades led by indigenous campesinos. Indigenous Leadership in Focus: Evo Morales says he was blocked from a fair campaign through “lawfare,” and points to shifting support from left-leaning figures inside MAS as the strike and blockades grind the country to a halt. Cultural & Community Life: In La Paz, a new AeroPress competition is set to bring regional barista culture to the city, while across the region Indigenous and heritage events keep momentum—like a Piscataway festival and pow wow in Maryland featuring drumming, dance, and even Bolivian cultural performances. Food as Culture: A World Street Eats event in St Helens spotlights global cuisines including Bolivia as part of Refugee Week, using food and live performances to build community ties. Regional Memory: Paraguay marks the 91st anniversary of the Chaco Peace protocol, honoring the Bolivia-Paraguay war’s legacy through national remembrance.
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