Bolivia: Failure of the referendum on autonomy
The attempt of the Bolivian oligarchy to use the referendum on autonomy as a lever to push forward their reactionary agenda has failed. They failed to get the votes they required, and at the same time...
View ArticleBolivia: Autonomy-referendum met with revolutionary resistance
The mass media in the west continue to pump out lies about what is happening in Bolivia. They claim the oligarchy in Santa Cruz has won support from the people for "autonomy". We provide the facts that...
View ArticleStatement of the International Marxist Tendency on the recall referendum in...
This statement was unanimously passed at the World Congress of the International Marxist Tendency. All efforts must be made to stop the oligarchy's plans to remove Morales, which they see as a step in...
View ArticleBolivian Marxist on the forthcoming recall referendum
We interviewed comrade Pepe Pereira, a leading member of El Militante-Bolivia, the Bolivian supporters of the International Marxist Tendency. Our first question was about the recall referendum that...
View ArticleBolivia’s recall referendum, massive support for change – time to move forward!
In the August 10 recall referendum, President Evo Morales and vice-president García Linera were ratified with an increased number of votes and the two MAS prefects (governors) of Oruro and Potosí were...
View ArticleBolivia: a new offensive of the oligarchy, the masses respond in the streets
After having won a two-thirds majority in the recall referendum, Bolivian president Evo Morales made an appeal to the oligarchy to negotiate and for national unity. As was to be expected, the oligarchy...
View ArticleBolivia: Government calls constitutional referendum - the movement goes on to...
After Evo Morales' massive victory in the recall referendum in August, the pressure has been building up from below to move against the oligarchy. Now Morales has called a referendum on a new...
View ArticleBolivia: Renewed offensive of the oligarchy – time to strike back!
Having suffered a clear defeat in the August recall referendum. The reactionary oligarchy of Bolivia is back on the offensive. It has unleashed its gangs, occupying government buildings and terrorising...
View ArticleFascist violence in Bolivia – an eyewitness report
We have received this eyewitness report from our correspondent in Santa Cruz on the latest developments in Bolivia.
View ArticleBolivia: as the reactionary coup unfolds, action is needed!
The situation in Bolivia remains one of confrontation between the oligarchy, backed by U.S. imperialism on the one side, and the masses who support the Evo Morales government on the other. This is no...
View ArticlePeasants Massacred in Pando – Bolivian Government Declares State of Emergency
On Friday, September 12, we reported on the attack on pro-MAS peasants in the department of Pando, in the East of Bolivia. We said at the time that 9 people had been killed by the hired thugs of the...
View ArticleBolivia: Faced with fascist fury the answer is people's wrath in legitimate...
We publish here this statement signed by all the working class and people's organisations in the city of Santa Cruz on September 13. The statement clearly expresses the anger of the people faced with...
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Bolivia: Decisive action needed to confront the oligarchy
As 100,000 workers and peasants arrive in La Paz, this article by Darrall Cozens, written as the march was setting off, explains the issues that are pitting the Bolivian workers and peasants against...
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Bolivia to go to referendum, but on what Constitution?
On October 21 hundreds of thousands of workers and peasants cheered enthusiastically in the Bolivian capital La Paz on hearing the news that the calling of the long awaited referendum on a new...
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El Militante Bolivia - first issue out!
We are proud to announce the publication the first issue of El Militante-Bolivia, the voice of the IMT in Bolivia. We provide here the front page to give our readers an idea of the high quality...
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Bolivia: Two thirds of the votes, now forward to socialism
Even though we are still waiting for the official final data from the Plurinational Electoral Body, the victory of Evo Morales and the MAS (Movement Towards Socialism) is clear and massive, as was...
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Bolivia: massive victory for Evo, a vote for socialism
Evo Morales and the Movement Towards Socialism party (MAS) got a resounding victory in the December 6th election in Bolivia. The crowds in the capital La Paz received Morales’ victory speech with...
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Bolivia: Domitila has died!
Domitila Chungara was the daughter, and later wife, of a miner and a leader of the women in the mining community. She was arrested and tortured during the 1967 San Juan massacre, when the army opened...
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In solidarity with Evo Morales
Hands Off Venezuela, Bolivia Solidarity Campaign and others would like to express our solidarity with the Bolivian president Evo Morales, with the revolutionary workers and peasants of Bolivia, in the...
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“Lucha de Clases”: a new paper and website for the Bolivian revolutionary...
Lucha de Clases has been born. Its aim is to offer and represent the Marxist voice of the workers, the peasant, the indigenous movement and the youth in one of the countries with the strongest...
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