The former president of Bolivia Jeanine Áñez is sentenced to ten years in prison for the crimes of breach of duty and resolutions contrary to the Constitution and laws of Bolivia during the 2019 Bolivian political crisis. 2022-06-11
Citizens in Bolivia head to the polls to elect their new president. This is the first time elections are held since the 2019 Bolivian political crisis which saw Evo Morales resigning from power and Jeanine Áñez temporarily taking power. The two main candidates are Luis Arce, representing Morales's party Movement for Socialism, and Carlos Mesa, representing the centrist Revolutionary Left Front. 2020-10-18
Bolivian riot police fire tear gas to break up a funeral procession that had turned into massive anti-government protest. 2019-11-21
Bolivia's congress, controlled by lawmakers from Morales' Movement for Socialism (MAS) party, said it would cancel a contentious vote in the legislature that had been expected to reject Morales' resignation. 2019-11-19
Security forces open fire on protesters in Cochabamba, killing at least five. 2019-11-15
Hours after the announcement, Morales resigns from the presidency amid pressure from the military and the police in what he deemed a 'coup'. 2019-11-10
Police guards outside Bolivia's presidential palace abandoned their posts and join the protest against Evo Morales. 2019-11-9
Limbert Guzman, a 20-year-old student, is killed following clashes between supporters and opponents of Bolivian President Evo Morales. 2019-11-7
Two men are killed in a town in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, during protests and riots over the disputed general election on 20 October. 2019-10-31