From The Economist: Bolivian women Feminism v faith María Galindo, a fiery feminist, takes on Christianity SUMMONED to the prosecutor’s office on December 17th for questioning in an investigation of “damaging public property”, María Galindo was unapologetic. She turned up wearing headgear that mashed up Lady Liberty’s crown with traditional indigenous dress that was itself…
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Bolivia gov needs to prioritize and allocate realistic budget to HEALTH
Pagina Siete reports: For the government to allocate 10% to health Father Mateo managed 300,000 signatures of support Father Mateo managed to collect about 300,000 signatures of support for the government to raise the health budget to 10%. This Monday, he will make a new march on plaza 24 de Septiembre in Santa Cruz. “We…
Catholic bishops condemns ruling political party’s instruction to direct vote: well done!!!
Reports Ruy D’Alencar for El Deber: 2014 ELECTION Bishops condemn the instructed/directed vote and the MAS attacks them In its second statement, the Catholic hierarchy calls for denouncing pressures during the suffrage. A spokesman from the MAS accused them of campaigning for Tuto and Samuel. The hierarchy of the Catholic Church, through the secretary of…
Church and state, different but not separate
Francesco Zaratti writes in Los Tiempos: Church and state, different but not separate Several reviews recently published in different newspapers in La Paz have expressed criticism of the “lies” and the alleged “interference” of the Catholic Church on matters of state with arguments that merit replication in the context of pluralism and respect for the…
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