Rodolfo Eróstegui writes in Pagina Siete: The tale of the coup and the deceived buyers The story of the famous coup in Bolivia is a subject for external consumption and for those who defend Latin American populist policies for more than 20 years. However, this fiction can bring some consequences precisely in the international field….
Category: Crime and Violence
Bolivia Files Charges for Crimes Against Humanity Against Evo Morales at The Hague
Frances Martel reports for Breitbart: The International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague received a petition Tuesday to open a case against socialist former president of Bolivia Evo Morales and several of his senior cabinet members for “crimes against humanity” committed in the aftermath of his resignation in November. The government of Bolivia filed the charges citing…
OAS audit of Bolivian election finds evidence of systematic fraud
Evan Dyer reports for CBC News: Report bolsters allegations that Evo Morales tried to steal his country’s election The Organization of American States’ audit into Bolivia’s disputed election leaves little room for doubt that there was a concerted and large-scale effort to subvert the vote and deliver victory to the ruling party, Evo Morales’s Movement…
Former Bolivian president: ‘Assistance from Israel is foreign meddling’
The Jerusalem post describes the futile reaction of former dictator morales. He is more concerned with cocaine that comes from Chapare than Bolivia. He was finally ousted and we are now in a process of rebuilding our Republic. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF The former president of Bolivia Evo Morales attacked Bolivia’s temporary government on Sunday for…
Bolivia unveils anti-terror unit to fight ‘threatening’ foreign groups
Report Agencies for Daily Times: Bolivia’s interim government on Tuesday unveiled a new anti-terrorism police force it said was aimed at dismantling foreign groups “threatening” the troubled South American country. “This anti-terrorist group has a mission of dismantling absolutely all the terrorist cells that are threatening our homeland,” Interior Minister Arturo Murillo said during an official…
How Bolivia’s Mighty Morales Has Fallen
Raul Peñaranda writes for NPR News: Raúl Peñaranda is a Bolivian journalist, former Nieman journalism fellow at Harvard University and author of a book on former President Evo Morales’ efforts to control the media in Bolivia. Peñaranda is the editor of the news site Brújula Digital. He was the most important Bolivian leader of the…
