David Unsworth writes for PanAm Post: It is high time for the Latin American region to demand term limits for both the executive and legislative branches. In 2010, Alvaro Uribe’s two terms as president of Colombia were drawing to a close. Uribe had won two decisive presidential contests, without the backing of a major political…
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Members of the TSE violated the principle of impartiality
El Diario reports: Opposition announces legal process Senator Arturo Murillo argues that the legal figures on the case would be “serious and very serious faults”, in addition to threatening the citizen’s vote Two days after Evo Morales made them responsible for the primary elections, the members issued a statement, justifying the meeting with the President…
Evo Morales, indigenous icon, loses support among Bolivia’s native people
Caroline Stauffer reports for Reuters: DWINDLING SUPPORT: President Evo Morales once enjoyed the backing of most of Bolivia’s native peoples. But after 12 years in office, and judicial plays to end term limits, many indigenous Bolivians are now wary of Morales. REUTERS/David Mercado CHARAGUA, Bolivia—In 12 years as president of South America’s poorest country, Evo…
As expected: evo’s MAS promotes violence as a doctrine against platforms
El Diario reports, photos of the autocrat coca grower caudillo are included to show his megalomaniac character: MAS promotes violence as a doctrine against platforms • Article 21 of the CPE of Bolivia guarantees that all Bolivians have the right to freedom of assembly, association, expression, information, permanence and circulation throughout the territory. WITH HIS…
Admitting candidacy of Morales and Garcia is stepping on democracy
Even former evo’s allies have to accept that the majority of Bolivians have ruled out his intend to be nominated again for re-election … evo may fear trails on the abundant cases of corruption, incompetence and misuse of government funds, that is why he and his acolytes desperately seek to remain in power. We must…
evo’s Russia-trained cyberwarriors work to sway Bolivian election … WTH!?
Martin Arostegui reports for The Washington Times: Evo Morales’ Russia-trained cyberwarriors work to sway Bolivian election Critics: Cybercampaign takes a page from Putin’s strategy to covertly influence campaigns Photo by: Alessandra Tarantino During his 12 years in office, Evo Morales has legalized the cultivation of coca leaves used to make cocaine, expelled U.S. counternarcotics agents…
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