Impacto Covid-19

Editorial, El Deber: What six months of pandemic leave in Bolivia Six months after the arrival of the coronavirus in Bolivia, it is time to take stock that allows us to become aware of the footprint that this pandemic has left among Bolivians. Such a hard blow reveals the weaknesses not only of the health…

Incendios forestales – Forest fires

El Diario: In study derogation of standards 19 active forest fires in Santa Cruz Of the fires registered until yesterday [9/13/2020], 2 are in Concepción, 8 in San Ignacio, 4 in San Matías, 1 in San Rafael, 1 in Cabezas, 1 in Vallegrande and 1 in San Antonio de Lomerío, the last being reported in…

Biased Human Rights Watch

Carlos Valverde, El Deber: Nonsense and crooked humans Now it turns out that Human Rights considers the accusations against Evo Morales disproportionate because “they are only based on the recording of a telephone call between Evo Morales and a peasant leader [1]” who is instructed that the blockades must be forceful and that no food…

Justicia debil – Weak Justice

El Diario: Human Rights Observatory Report Evo Morales weakened the justice system Faced with accusations of manipulation of justice, Minister Yerko Núñez pointed out that the MAS preselected the authorities of the Council of the Magistracy, Agrarian Court, Supreme Court of Justice, Constitutional Court and the State Attorney General. Informe de Observatorio Derechos Humanos Evo…

The legacy of Evo Morales

By Judah Waxelbaum, The Jerusalem Post: Next month, Bolivians will head to the polls to elect a new government. These elections, postponed twice out of fear for voters’ well-being during a global pandemic, carry historical weight for Bolivia’s future. Bolivia ousted its longest-serving president, Evo Morales, in November 2019. Morales’s career is one of socialist authoritarianism, or a champion…