Bolivia’s capital under siege as protests deepen crisis for President Paz

Hundreds of Bolivians rallied in La Paz, urging authorities to remove protest blockades that have disrupted parts of the country after weeks of unrest over government austerity policies. Pressure has continued to build as strikes that erupted in early May evolved into a broad national campaign backed by unions, miners, transport operators and rural groups

Bolivia rocked by protests as US warns of ‘coup d’état’
Protesters and police clash in La Paz as Bolivia’s anti-government unrest escalates – video