Bolivia: Demonstration scheduled in Cochabamba department February 8

Event

The Six Tropic Federations, strong supporters of former President Evo Morales, have called for a demonstration to promote peace and unity among Bolivians in the Cochabamba department on Saturday, February 8. Marches will in the cities of Shinaota and Chimoré. Associated transportation disruptions and a heightened security presence are expected in the vicinity of the protests.

Advice

Individuals in Cochabamba are advised to avoid all protests as a precaution, monitor the situation, allow ample travel time, and obey instructions issued by the local authorities.