Pagina Siete writes about Reporters without Borders findings: Bolivia occupies 108 position in the ranking freedom of the press METHODOLOGY the countries that have low note top the list, while those with a higher score are those with severe restrictions on the journalistic work. Bolivia ranked 108 in the world classification of the freedom of…
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Current Bolivian government is wrong!!
Jose Gramunt de Moragas has written for many years a weekly column “¿Es o no es verdad?” [is it true or is not?], which is also broadcasted in radio Fides from La Paz; over the years this Jesuit priest has proven his intelligence, clarity and above all professionalism; he is one of the best and…
In Bolivia, the freedom of expression is threatened, August, 2012
Like Venezuela and Ecuador, Bolivia is under fire, our ability to express freely is under attack, the following news is from hoybolivia.com: ANF trial threatens freedom of expression FIDES-the President of the La Paz Association of journalists, Antonio Vargas, in statements to Radiofides.com said that the lawsuit initiated by the Government against the Fides News…
Commission supports Chavez and requests to stop query inside the TIPNIS
The TIPNIS struggle for their rights continue and so does CIDOB”s as they try to recover their independence from political influences. CIDOB’s president Adolfo Chavez was elected until 2015 and due to the support he gave to the TIPNIS cause, political influences ‘promoted’ a highly questionable ‘new election’ where someone else appeared appointment at a…
Santa Cruz again! in the front lines defending BOLIVIA democracy rights!
Santa Cruz has demonstrated once more why this beautiful region and people is constantly attacked by current political party in power. Freddy Lacio Fernandez writes for El Deber: They call for referendum to change law of autonomy The first citizen Assembly in the history of the plurinational State provided a boost to Santa Cruz Governor…
UN worried on conflicts being generated due to the TIPNIS consultation process
Los Tiempos reports on the TIPNIS struggle with a relentless government decision to cut in half the indigenous territory and our National Park: United Nations concerned that the query is generating conflicts Coordinator resident of the United Nations system in Bolivia, Yoriko Yasukawa, expressed yesterday the concern about the course of the consultation in the…
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