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BOLIVIA DEMOCRACY IN PERIL

Bolivia’s interim president Jeanine Ánez has scheduled new elections for 3 May. But with members from former ruling party the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) facing intimidation and repression the polls are unlikely to be free and fair.

Bolivia last held elections on 20 October 2019, but allegations of fraud from

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