Por Genevieve Glatsky y María Silvia Trigo, The New York Times: Las protestas en Bolivia, desencadenadas por una disputa entre el presidente y un rival político, han causado caos. Una de las consecuencias: la escasez de combustible que ha obligado a los conductores a hacer filas durante días para obtener gasolina. Las manifestaciones han sacudido a Bolivia…
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Maximiliano Davila: Turned law enforcement into a cocaine trafficking machine | Convirtió la fuerza de la ley en una máquina de tráfico de cocaína
By Paulo Lizarraga, Vision 360: Drug Trafficking DEA concludes that Dávila used his position as anti-drug chief to fuel drug trafficking U.S. judicial authorities condemned in a report the “abhorrent” and “unsurprising” conduct of Bolivia’s former anti-drug czar, who is set to appear for the first time before the country’s justice system today. Dávila was…
Maximiliano Dávila: Exjefe antidrogas de evo, extraditado a USA | Former evo’s anti-drugs chief extradited to the US
Por CBS News: El exjefe antidrogas conocido como “Macho” extraditado desde Bolivia casi tres años después de que EE.UU. ofreciera una recompensa de $5 millones El exjefe antidrogas de Bolivia fue extraditado a Estados Unidos el jueves para enfrentar cargos federales por tráfico de drogas en un tribunal de Nueva York. Las autoridades informaron que…
Manipulation of the Judicial System | Manipulación del Sistema Judicial
By ERBOL, El Dia: Justice Tailored to Fit: The Manipulation of the Judicial System in Bolivia The Bolivian judicial system is facing a structural crisis marked by corruption, politicization, and a lack of independence. Illustration image. Photo: Internet. The severe crisis of the Bolivian judicial system The Bolivian judicial system faces a structural crisis that…
What happened, Mr. President? | ¿Qué le pasó Presidente?
By Manfredo Kempff Suárez, Eju.tv: We would have preferred to write about the hasty escape of the cruel Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad from Damascus to Russia after 24 years of dictatorship, following 30 years of his father’s rule. But the events in Bolivia keep one anchored to the country. Writing about the terrible war involving…
MAS political persecution, 3 years of cowardly kidnapping | Persecución política del MAS, 3 años de secuestro cobarde
By Paulo Lizarraga, Vision 360: Pumari on his arrest: “Three years of cowardly kidnapping, carried out by some who believe their position is eternal” The former civic leader from Potosí is accused of the burning of the Departmental Electoral Tribunal in that region during the post-electoral conflicts of 2019. Marco Pumari was a civic leader…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 