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#BoliviaEnCrisis During dueling protests in Cochabamba (on Dec 18), the right-leaning Resistencia Juvenil Cochala launched objects and threats of rape at the pro-MAS Coordinadora of the Zona Sur. chaskiclandestina.org/2019/12/20/calles-cbba-eleccion-vocales/Permalink On twitter.com
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Comments by departmental assembly member Lizeth Beramendi illustrate the tacit alliance between the parliamentary right and the RJC: "no se puede ligar a la Resistencia Juvenil Cochala solamente con violencia" lostiempos.com/actualidad/pais/20191219/beramendi-respalda-al-grupo-resistencia-cochala-denuncias-agresionesOn twitter.com
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Beramendi: "The work of the Resistance [RJC] has made possible the recovery of democracy, which of course must continue."Permalink On twitter.com
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A member of the Coordinadora described the incident very differently: "For hours they had begun to yell out violence, racism, homophobia, harrassment. For those [of us] whom they knew names, they shouted the names and threatened rape. I myself was threatened with rape"Permalink On twitter.com
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… "Since [our] group in vigil was much smaller [than theirs], we decided on a policy of silence, and to not respond to their provocations. That silence seemed to have provoked the motocyclists and their comrades [of the RJC]."Permalink On twitter.com
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Three journalists were threatened for covering the RJC's actions. lostiempos.com/actualidad/pais/20191219/varios-periodistas-son-victimas-agresionesPermalink On twitter.com