AFP, France 24: News pertaining Bolivia, follows/Sigue la noticia relacionada con Bolivia Meta shutters fake account ‘cheerleaders’ for Cuban, Bolivian governments La Paz (AFP) – Facebook parent company Meta said Thursday it had taken down two fake account networks with links to the governments of Cuba and Bolivia that were used to spread official propaganda and…
Category: Social Unrest
Adrift state, there is NO law, there is NO money and not even thinking about management – Estado a la deriva, NO hay ley, NO hay dinero y ni pensar en gestión
El Diario: As a result of exploration and exploitation of gold One dead and 10 injured in clashes in Mapiri The violent confrontations registered yesterday in the town of Mapiri, located in the north of La Paz, between community members of the place and workers of the mining company “La Deseada”, for the exploration and…
Drought, frost against potato – Sequía y heladas contra la papa
AFP, Phys.org: Drought and frost batter vital potato crops in Bolivia by Martín SILVA Dozens of furrows lie barren in a dusty field on the Bolivian highlands. It should be replete with potato plants ready for harvest, but a deadly combination of drought and frost proved too much for the crop. Cristobal Pongo, one of…
In the verge of legal and political chaos | Al borde del caos legal y político
ANF, El Diario: La expresidenta Jeanine Añez (derecha). Foto : RRSS Ignorance of Añez’s mandate could cause legal and political chaos The political analyst, Carlos Cordero, affirmed that the ignorance of the mandate of the former interim president, Jeanine Añez, would cause legal and political chaos because the laws that governed the country between 2019…
Attacks on the citizen initiative – Ataques a la iniciativa ciudadana
Editorial, Página Siete: The citizen initiative to reform justice has begun to receive a series of attacks from the ruling party because it sees its control of the Judicial Branch threatened. Within this framework, the National Council of Ayllus and Markas of Qullasuyo (Conamaq) has rejected the initiative with the fallacious argument that it seeks…
Plebiscites abroad unified the voice of Bolivians – Cabildos en el exterior unificaron la voz de los bolivianos
Juan Carlos Fortun, El Deber: In 27 cities on four continents, they held rallies to validate the measures of the January 25 plebiscite Bolivian residents abroad made their voices heard to validate the determinations made at the national meeting on January 25. Thus, there were town halls and meetings last weekend in 27 cities in…
