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“No More Mining Pollution!”: Communes Take the Mayor of Viacha

Protesters attacked municipal guards, according to widespread images of what happened
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Dozens of residents demand to be heard in the presence of more than 20 mining companies operating in the municipality and denouncing serious environmental damage. Viacha communes entered the municipal building around 09:00 this Monday, shouting "Enough of pollution" and "out of mines" to demand a response to their complaints about water pollution, animal deaths and crop damage caused by mining activity. According to sources, several officials an…

“No more mining activities, no more mining companies, no more pollution, that’s what we ask the Council to immediately pass a law rejecting mining activities, pollution,” said one of the communes protesting in the building.

Protesters attacked municipal guards, according to widespread images of what happened

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EL DEBER, Noticias de Bolivia y el Mundo broke the news in on Monday, September 1, 2025.
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