Cocaleros are the coca leaf growers of Peru and Bolivia. In response to U.S.-funded attempts to eradicate and fumigate coca crops in the Chapare region...

Andrónico Rodríguez Ledezma (born 11 November 1988) is a Bolivian cocalero activist, political scientist, politician, and trade unionist serving as president...

October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019...

a Colombian drama that was based on a true story, and the documentary Cocalero about Evo Morales's successful presidential campaign in Bolivia. Landes...

indigenous peasant labor movement, during which time he became acquainted with cocalero activist Evo Morales, with whom he went on to form the Movement for Socialism...

which led to tensions and negotiations with peasant leaders, but the cocalero movement brought proposals on behalf of the coca growers and defended its...

stimulant, anaesthetic and illegal recreational drug cocaine) were met by the cocalero movement's growing capacity to organize. Violence between drug police and...

headaches symptomatic of altitude sicknesses. The growers of coca are named Cocaleros and part of the coca production for traditional use is legal in Peru,...

Yungas Valley". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 1 May 2018. Al Jazeera. "Cocaleros in Bolivia do not walk – they fly". documentary.net. Retrieved 25 January...

and the Movement Towards Socialism, a political party organized by the Cocalero Movement and Evo Morales. These and other Aymara organizations have led...

acting as caretaker president. Six months later, on December 18, 2005, cocalero leader Evo Morales was elected president. A group of MEPs acting as election...

increasingly organized regional and social movements spearheaded by the cocalero activist and future president Evo Morales. As promised, he held a national...

from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved February 5, 2010. "Bolivia: Cocaleros Sign Truce". Weekly News Update on the Americas. No. 266. Nicaragua Solidarity...

riots in 2002, which caused the removal of Evo Morales, leader of the cocalero movement and the MAS, from his seat in the Bolivian congress. Morales opposed...

to water." Bechtel officials agreed to meet him. The victory gained the cocalero and campesino groups international support from anti-globalisation groups...

and Reviews, Quill & Quire. Accessed October 7, 2012 Sacred Leaf: The Cocalero Novels Archived March 30, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, review on papertigers...

a union, and Evo Morales, ethnically an Aymara, became its head. The cocaleros supported the struggles in the Cochabamba water war. The rural-urban coalition...

there were reports that some private groups such as the coca growers (cocaleros), as well as some provincial and local authorities, have been harassing...

consolidate as an independent political force. The August–September 1994 cocalero march also endorsed the creation of a political instrument. The creation...

Strategies and Social Movements in Latin America: The Zapatistas and Bolivian Cocaleros. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-3-319-90203-6. Collier, George A. (2008)...

Lozada ran again, and narrowly beat NFR's Manfred Reyes Villa and the cocalero and indigenous leader Evo Morales of the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS)...

government of Jeanine Áñez. In 2005, after weeks of civil unrest led by cocalero activist Evo Morales, former president Carlos Mesa offered his resignation...

Chapare and El Alto—two historic centers of MAS support—where MAS-affiliated cocalero groups and trade unions threatened to impose blockades and cut off basic...

socio-political movements, called the Pink tide, on behalf of indigenous rights, cocaleros, labor rights, women's rights, land rights and educational reform emerged...

Ramírez, María Clemencia (2011). Between the Guerrillas and the State: The Cocalero Movement, Citizenship, and Identity in the Colombian Amazon. Duke University...

indigenous and peasant movements rooted among small coca farmers, or cocaleros, whose activism culminated in the Bolivian gas conflict of the early-to-mid...

organizations – the Bartolina Sisa and Túpac Katari unions and select cocalero groups – and was presented on the MAS's electoral list in the La Paz Department...

a "community coca control" program that sought to work directly with cocaleros to regulate legal production. Following his resignation, the Áñez government...

Last Summer of La Boyita (2009) Nobody's Watching (2017) Thirst (TBA) Cocalero (2006) Historias Mínimas (2002) aka Minimal Stories The Suitor (2001) (TV)...

is known for its coca cultivation: Callisaya's father, Eulogio, was a cocalero who made a living as a carrier. He made regular trips through the treacherous...