Max Radwin reports for InSight Crime: Since Bolivia’s botched elections in October 2019, numerous high-standing politicians and law enforcement officials associated with the Movement to Socialism (Movimiento al Socialismo – MAS) party have fled the country or come under criminal investigation. Here, InSight Crime presents a roundup of prominent MAS figures connected to asylum claims or…
Category: Crime and Violence
Bolivia sends UNHCR note on Evo Morales’ activity in Argentina
Buenos Aires Times reports: Bolivia will send a note from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees discussing refugees acting against their country of origin to Argentina, in regards to the actions of ex-president Evo Morales. EX-PRESIDENT EVO MORALES HAS BEEN A REFUGEE IN ARGENTINA SINCE DECEMBER 12, WHERE HE OFTEN GIVES STATEMENTS AND ATTENDS…
El Alto and the Nobel Peace Prize – El Alto y el Nobel de la Paz
Robert Brockmann writes in Pagina Siete: El Alto and the Nobel Peace Prize In my university time I helped pay for my studies selling auto parts. My clients were in the Ceja of El Alto and in San Pedro in La Paz. Selling things was never my thing, but I liked doing it in El…
They were more than 21 days of resistance – Fueron más de 21 días de resistencia
Carlos Toranzo writes in Pagina Siete: They were more than 21 days of resistance The majority of Bolivians say they were 21 days of resistance, of popular consultation, of blockades, of stoppages, of demonstrations, of little ropes; many put on the hero costume for their actions in those three weeks. All that is well, it…
Arrest warrant for Evo Morales Ayma – Orden de aprehensión para Evo
El Diario reports: For sedition and financing of terrorism Seizure order for Evo Morales Ayma The complaints are based on the presentation of an audio, on November 20, in which the voice of the ex-president (asylum in Mexico) is allegedly heard in contact with a MAS leader, coordinating and ordering the encirclement of capital cities…
Monkey Cage: The bad work – Un mal trabajo
Editorial from Pagina Siete: The bad work of Monkey Cage The idea that the Evo Morales government fell due to a coup d’etat and that there was no fraud in the elections last October 20 is gaining strength internationally. In general, in the struggle of narratives, intellectuals and the media are more inclined towards those…
