Political Tensions Flare in Santa Cruz as Campaign Rally Turns Violent

Campaign rally for Samuel Doria Medina in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, disrupted by angry protestors. The event, held at the Cristo Redentor roundabout on May 24th, 2025, was marred by heated confrontations between Doria Medina's supporters and opponents. One supporter, visibly upset, stated, "They didn't let us campaign peacefully!" Another added, "This is unacceptable; we demand fair campaigning." Police presence was reported, but the video does not show their intervention. The incident highlights the rising political tensions in the lead-up to the 2025 elections.