Bolivian Children In Jail, But They’ve Committed No Crime

Tracey Eaton reports for the Pulitzer Center: In Jail, But They’ve Committed No Crime LA PAZ, Bolivia – Inside the massive prison walls, a stairway led to the roof where a girl in pink and three other children played with an improvised toy, a big blue barrel. [to watch this video, please use the link…

IAPA Rejects Free Official Advertising Imposed By Bolivian Government

The Inter American Press Association reports: IAPA Rejects Free Official Advertising Imposed By Bolivian Government MIAMI, Florida (January 31, 2018)—The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today expressed concern at the issuing of a recent official decree by Bolivia’s President Evo Morales that requires all news media to distribute government messages free of charge, without distinguishing…

Yecid Benavides’ romantic comedy is the highest grossing film in Bolivia

Ivan Lopez post at Florida International University News: Alumnus’ romantic comedy highest grossing film in Bolivia Theatre alumnus Yecid Benavides Jr. ’05 will be returning to his alma mater on Saturday, Feb. 3, to screen his feature-length romantic comedy, Engaño a Primera Vista, at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center. Benavides produced, wrote, directed and starred in the…