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Weekly Report - 09 December 2021 (WR-21-49)
BOLIVIA: Indigenous protesters return home after Arce snub
As indigenous demonstrators packed up their makeshift camps in the eastern Bolivian city of Santa Cruz on 2 December after a fruitless two-month wait for talks with President Luis Arce, protest leaders accused the government of politicking over its refusal to hear their concerns surrounding land invasions. That refusal, protesters maintain, is symptomatic of the tendency of the ruling left-wing Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) to snub social movements that it has been unable to co-opt.
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