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UPEA threatens to surround La Paz next week

The protesters held a march on the eve hamper vehicular traffic on March 6th Avenue, also blocked the toll for half an hour.
• Representatives from the house of higher learning also announced new measures to protest in the coming days.

Public University of El Alto (UPEA) with the participation of the three estates, attended the eve of a mobilization in defense of university autonomy announcing a siege of the city of La Paz next week if their demands are not met, as stated Carlos Torrez Guanto, student representative of the house of higher learning.

The determination made by the Conference of Universities to conduct demonstrations in each of the regions state universities, was made to hinder March 6th Avenue lane reduction in the city of La Paz and then blocking both pathways at the level of tolls, where vehicular traffic was disrupted for a period of 30 minutes.

university for leadership according to Torres, one of the first agreements to which they have arrived in dialogue with the State Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera, is to avoid involving the university autonomy, with the restructuring of the procurement system and administrative management, and implementing Universal Health Insurance, to the detriment of the university insurance and the possible reduction in the budget designated by the Direct Tax on Hydrocarbons (IDH).

"The authority of Government noted that while there is no final design project on universal health insurance, insurance university is maintained without any interference by the government. Regarding the HDI, in some universities such as Cochabamba, Santa Cruz and Pando, mostly known as running those resources, it was proposed to define a bill that determines the application of social control, which is performed by part of the university community in hydrocarbon resources, while not specifically whether they may or may not cut at state universities, "said Torrez.

added that in the coming days you'll get suggestions from students to the Vice President of the State for analysis.

"The suggestions and proposals made by the university community by the Federations of local universities, will be delivered on Friday the first of April for consideration by the Vice President Alvaro Garcia. Finally referring to the administrative management of state universities, it suggests that students are part of social control to be effective the government co educational establishment attached to the student, "he said.



Another FENCE determinations made between the student leadership is referred to the siege of the city of La Paz, which will embark on a demonstration by students from universities inside the country who come to Senkata on Sunday 20, to start mobilization to the city of La Paz, Monday 21 of this month.

"The schedule of demonstrations that was approved by the Conference of Universities developed in Cochabamba, defines the La Paz house of higher education will conduct two demonstrations from Villa Fatima and the South, while the UPEA could fall by the United Nations Road Faro and Murillo, as students universities inside the country who descend to La Paz, in order to realize the so-called student siege to the headquarters of Government, "said the leader.

Details of the method of mobilization and the characteristics of the same next week, will be defined in a coordination meeting between student leaders.

"On Monday, the mobilization will be stronger, because every college comes with over 300 to 500 students, off campus faculty and the participation of all administrative and UPEA UMSA, in the case of the University of El Alto will start their mobilization from Juan Pablo Avenue II, "said Torrez. In your turn

the Vice-Rector and the Rector UPEA Damaso Quispe reiterated maintain in a state of emergency before the attempt at intervention by the government to university autonomy, with the possible risk of turning into a bounty of employment sources Government militants institutions of higher education.

In consideration of academic authority does not allow for intervention by the ruling party at state universities, which was not guaranteed to maintain insurance that meets college student community, teaching and administrative as well as jeopardizing the academic system, to the habilitation employment contracts under the party trend and not by academic performance.

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