Alicia Flores Mérida

Alicia Flores Mérida

activist Bolivia

Alicia Flores Mérida, who gained national attention in Bolivia for her fearless confrontation with police during the civic strike over the 2022 census, passed away on April 18. At 82 years old, she became a symbol of courage when she stood up to law enforcement, demanding protection for citizens amid tensions between striking residents and pro-government groups. Originally from Cliza in Cochabamba, she had lived in Santa Cruz for over 50 years and was known for her dedication to commerce. Her passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes, with many remembering her as a champion of civic rights and a steadfast defender of her community.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,915
Power
24$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bolivia 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 11,673,021 6,915 $40,000 24$
Totals 1 11,673,021 6,915 $40,000 24$
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Bolivia Bolivia: Alicia Flores Mérida became known for bravely confronting police during the census conflicts in 2022. 9

El Deber: Muere Alicia Flores, la mujer que encaró a policías durante el paro por el censo