Sources: CNBC
A Bolivian court grants opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho's transfer to house arrest after more than two years in pre-trial detention, allowing him to resume his duties as Governor of Santa Cruz while still facing trial on charges related to the 2019 political unrest and a 2022 strike. 2025-08-27
Bolivian prosecutors issue an arrest warrant for former President Evo Morales in connection to sexual abuse allegations that he fathered a child with a 15-year-old girl, a claim he denies. 2024-12-16
Bolivia formally joins South Africa's case in the International Court of Justice regarding Israel's conduct in the Gaza Strip as genocide, stating it "has a responsibility to condemn the crime of genocide". 2024-10-9
Seven students are killed in a railing collapse, sending people plummeting from a fourth-floor balcony on to an atrium floor during a student assembly at the Universidad Pública de El Alto, Bolivia. Three people are arrested. 2021-03-2
Three ministers resign from Bolivia's interim government. One of them, Economic Minister Oscar Ortiz, stated his resignation was in protest of President Jeanine Áñez's decision to sell shares in the state-run electricity company ELFEC close to the upcoming general election. 2020-09-28
American businessman Jacob Ostreicher escapes Bolivia two years after being imprisoned without charge. 2013-12-17
Bolivia revokes a mining concession to Canada's South American Silver Corporation after violent protests by Quechua people. 2012-07-11
Protests over pay by police officers in Bolivia spread; a police building is ransacked while president Evo Morales offers concessions. 2012-06-22
Bolivian President Evo Morales abandons an event in the south of the country after crowds booed him and threw dynamite in a protest over rising food prices. 2011-02-11
Bolivia declares a state of emergency after approximately 25,000 forest fires spread across the country. 2010-08-20