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The violence between supporters and opponents of President Evo Morales does not stop, the conflict has already killed three people. If the opposition now wants to join forces in La Paz, the economic capital of the country, the support of the government also want to make their voices heard.
With our correspondent in La Paz, Alice Campaignolle
The days pass and are similar in Bolivia since the disputed reelection for a fourth term of the current president, October 20 last. Thursday, as every evening, dozens of people came to extend the now long list of wounded due to post-election violence. The streets of La Paz , Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Potosi, are the scene of violent clashes between opponents and supporters of the current president.
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Earlier in the day, in El Alto, a large gathering of MAS, the government party, brought together thousands of people who came to remind their support of Evo Morales . " We have lived dictatorships, we know what it is. That's why we're here to defend our democracy, defend our vote and defend Evo Morales Ayma so that he remains the president of all Bolivians, "proclaims this woman.
Opposition calls for rally in La Paz
As for the opposition, composed of civic committees, men and women politicians or ordinary citizens from all over the country, it seeks to show a certain unity and wants to gather its forces in the city of La Paz.
" The center of the mobilization must be La Paz, where the government sits ". Santa Cruz opposition leader Fernando Camacho said he would not leave La Paz until he had resigned from Evo Morales.