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Jeanine Áñez was born on 13 June 1967 in San Joaquín, Beni, [6] the youngest of seven siblings born to two teachers. Áñez spent her childhood in relative rural poverty; San Joaquín, at the time, lacked most essential services, including paved roads.
The 2020 Bolivian protests were mass anti-presidential demonstrations and pro-Morales unrest after the 2019 Bolivian political crisis ousted popular president Evo Morales and his government, and made Jeanine Áñez the interim president.
Supporters, including Morales' coca grower base in the Chapare region of Cochabamba department, immediately began protests denouncing his ouster as a military coup. Jeanine Áñez was sworn in as interim president on 12 November. [citation needed]
It was followed by Morales' resignation, bloody violence and the year-long interim presidency of Jeanine Anez, a right-wing congresswoman who assumed power after Morales left the country.
10 November 2019: Bolivian president Evo Morales was forced to step down under pressure from the military and police, after which Jeanine Añez was installed as new president. There has been debate over whether this constituted a coup or not.
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On 29 October 2020, the outgoing parliament approved a report on the "massacres of Senkata, Sacaba and Yapacani, which recommends a judgment of responsibility against Jeanine Anez for genocide and other offenses". Parliament also approved the criminal indictment of 11 of Anez' ministers. [126]