Bolivian Citizens Protest Evo Morales Candidacy Push

La Paz, Bolivia: Citizen Outrage Mounts as "Evismo" March Pressures Electoral Tribunal. A march in La Paz, Bolivia, on May 16, 2025, saw significant public opposition to efforts by the "Evismo" movement to allow former president Evo Morales to run for office again. Videos and eyewitness accounts show large crowds expressing their discontent. "They are opportunists, directed by leaders who want personal gain," one citizen stated. Another added, "Absolutely not. They don't know the law; they want to do things the wrong way, by force." The event highlights the deep divisions within Bolivian society regarding Morales' potential return to politics.