: The fighting resulted in at least 30 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
The report you mentioned, , refers to two pivotal and violent periods of civil unrest in Bolivia that reshaped the country’s political landscape. 1. Black February (Febrero Negro) Febrero Y Octubre Negro 2003, 1. rГ©sz (WvKo2Hf8...
Also known as the , this was a month-long social revolt in September and October 2003. Attacks on the Press in 2003 - Bolivia - Refworld : The fighting resulted in at least 30
: The government eventually withdrew the tax proposal. 2. Black October (Octubre Negro) Black February (Febrero Negro) Also known as the
: The tax sparked a police mutiny and violent clashes between the National Police and the Army.
In February 2003, massive riots broke out in La Paz following President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada’s proposal of a (known as the impuestazo ). The measure was intended to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) goals to reduce the national fiscal deficit.