Incident Details
On September 24, a political protest march lead by the former Bolivian president arrived in La Paz, Bolivia, creating broad security concerns. The march began on September 17 with the objective of reaching of La Paz. The march has already created political violence between supporters and opponents, and is likely to cause further unrest until its dissipation.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the march and all related protests. Expect major travel disruptions in the La Paz area, and do not attempt to travel in the march’s path. Leave the area if unrest heightens, and follow instructions from local authorities. Monitor local media for updates.
