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Bolivia Civil Unrest 2026: DREF Final Report (MDRBO022)
By International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies at ReliefWeb
· June 24, 2026
· 3 min read
. What happened, where and when? Since early May 2026, Bolivia has experienced widespread social mobilizations and road blockades, which have progressively disrupted mobility and access to essential services. The situation escalated during the second half of May, when road blockades expanded across
Key takeaway By 23–27 May 2026, the number of blockages increased substantially, aecting major routes and limiting access to and from the cities of La Paz and El Alto.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 3 min
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