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      1. Eleven people have died in social movement-related violence in Bolivia since the beginning of 2023, ten of them the victims of violence carried out by other organized social groups. woborders.blog/2024/08/31/recent-political-violence-in-bolivia-is-happening-between-social-movements-not-against-them/
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      Mining conflicts turned deadly on five occasions, largely in northern La Paz department; rival claimants battled over land, largely in rural Santa Cruz, and a transport worker was killed in a dispute between rival unions.
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    The mining conflicts involve both cooperatives disputing claims and rural communities resisting environmental damage. Firearms are increasingly brought to these disputes, raising deaths and injuries.
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      This information is also available on the Ultimate Consequences research project website. ultimateconsequences.github.io/posts/political-violence-2023-24.html
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