Bolivia's Labor Minister Rodriguez dies, authorities launch probe

Morales seeks re-election defying constitution and criminal charges

Enduring support for former president Evo Morales has once again boiled over into violence in Bolivia, deepening the nation's political and economic crisis.At least four first responders are dead after clashes between anti-government protesters and authorities, the justice minister said last week, adding that some had been shot. "We can't call these civilian protests any more," said César Siles. "We are talking about paramilitary groups, groups …

Bolivia's Labor Minister Rodriguez dies, authorities launch probe

Bolivian Labor Minister Erland Rodriguez Lafuente has died, prompting authorities to open an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, the government said on Saturday in a statement shared on social media.

BOLIVIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS LABOR MINISTER ERLAND RODRIGUEZ HAS DIED, ORDERS PROBE INTO DEATH

Sudden Passing of Bolivia's Labor Minister Sparks Investigation

Sudden Passing of Bolivia's Labor Minister Sparks Investigation Bolivia is mourning the loss of its Labor Minister Erland Rodriguez, whose unexpected death has led to an official investigation, the government announced on Saturday.In a statement posted online, authorities confirmed the inquiry, reflecting the need to understand the details surrounding Rodriguez's death.Meanwhile, President Luis Arce took to Facebook to express his condolences, h…