Bolivia ex-Vice Minister Aguilera Arrested After Testimony in Zúñiga Coup Probe

Jhonny Aguilera, former vice minister under President Luis Arce, was arrested after testifying in the investigation into the June 26, 2024 alleged military takeover attempt led by Juan José Zúñiga. The arrest signals an expanding judicial crackdown on officials linked to the failed coup, though the specific charges remain unclear. This development underscores ongoing political instability in Bolivia as the government consolidates control over the military and its allies.