Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz on Wednesday promulgated Law 1731, a measure that removes existing restrictions on the intervention of the Armed Forces in the country's internal conflicts. The signing of the document, which took place past midnight, comes after nearly a month of road blockades led by sectors demanding his resignation, and raises pressure on the president to authorize the deployment of the military on the streets and roads of Bolivia.

Bolivian President facing calls for resignation amid protests. Senate overturns law limiting crackdown on dissent. Could martial law be declared? Far-right groups pushing for…

La chambre des députés a supprimé, mardi, une disposition en vigueur depuis 2020 qui limitait la capacité de l'exécutif à déclarer l'état d'urgence. Le président Rodrigo Paz a…