A group of women hold signs in front of a market closed by a 24-hour strike during a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

A man walks in front of a market closed by a 24-hour strike during a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

An indigenous woman walks in front of a market closed by a 24-hour strike during a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

An indigenous woman walks in front of a meat market closed by a 24-hour strike during a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

A man walks in front of a market closed by a 24-hour strike during a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

Indigenous women sell vegetables in front of a market closed by a 24-hour strike during a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

A man holds a sign that reads in spanish 'Militarization of Borders' as he takes part in a protest against the rise in prices and demands government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

People take part in a protest against the rise in prices and demanding government border control to prevent smuggling of products in La Paz on October 21, 2024. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)