Bolivia lowers threshold for state of emergency declarations

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Bolivia’s lower house approved a bill easing requirements for state of emergency declarations amid growing protests.

WHO: Bolivia’s lower house

WHAT: Approved a bill easing requirements for state of emergency declarations

WHEN: Jun 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM ET

WHERE: Bolivia

WHY: Protests and road blockades demanding President Rodrigo Paz’s resignation disrupted transport routes, deepened shortages, and strained the economy.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Bolivia president moves toward state of emergency · Jun 9, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Bolivian Congress grants power to use troops · Jun 7, 2026 at 9:06 PM ET

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