ANF, El Diario: About the call for peace and care of the environment The opposition in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly described as “hypocritical” the speech of the head of state, Luis Arce, at the United Nations Organization, which proposed “declaring the world a territory of peace” and offered ideas for caring for the environment based…
Category: Social Unrest
Actual administración de justicia | 101 | Current administration of justice
ANF, El Diario: They warn of an “almost criminal and impunity” structure in the administration of justice The vice president of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia (Apdhb), Yolanda Herrera, asserted that in the entire area of Bolivian justice there is an “almost criminal” structure that violates human rights, where officials are not…
Añez rejects Arce’s criteria regarding respect for democracy in the country | Añez rechaza criterios de Arce sobre el respeto a la democracia en el país
El Diario: They see cynicism in statements Questioning the words of the President of the State, Luis Arce Catacora, who from Chile stated that his government deplores any attitude against democracy, former President Jeanine Añez, reproached the “cynicism” of the authority, recalling that the Movement towards Socialism (MAS ) carried out electoral fraud in 2019,…
Agro giant Cargill tied to deforestation in Bolivia’s Chiquitano forest | El gigante agrícola Cargill está vinculado a la deforestación en el bosque chiquitano de Bolivia
Maxwell Radwin, Mongabay: by Maxwell Radwin on 11 September 2023 Global food giant Cargill has been tied to the destruction of thousands of hectares of dry tropical forest, which were cleared in eastern Bolivia to make room for soy production. The food distributor purchased soy from farms in the Santa Cruz department where more than 20,000 hectares…
The growing water crisis | La creciente crisis hídrica
Editorial, Los Tiempos: The current water shortage in much of the country requires urgent actions to mitigate its consequences; these would also have to serve to define long-range programs, since water insecurity will not disappear with the arrival of the rainy season. Indeed, except for the humid plain region: essentially Beni, Pando and the north…
What Arce promises is much more serious | Lo que Arce promete es mucho más serio
Ernesto Bascope, Los Tiempos: Masismo 2.0, an efficient despotism Like many, I made the mistake of believing that Luis Arce would be a decorative president, just a pawn of Morales willing to blindly obey his former master. With the departure of the incompetent Mr. Chávez from the Attorney General’s Office, the former bureaucrat seeks more…
