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…
Tag: democracy in peril
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…
Internal struggles of the MAS between complaints and mutual threats | Pugnas internas del MAS entre denuncias y amenazas mutuas
El Diario: Leaderships are questioned Given the constant climate of conflict within the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS), which in recent days has led to questions of its statutes and even statements that warn of threats of assassination, the opposition parliamentarians regretted that these disputes affect Government management, resembling the actions of the ruling party with…
A lethal and underhanded political persecution | Una letal y solapada persecución política
Los Tiempos: The wake of the president of Comcipo, Juan Carlos Manuel, in Potosí, yesterday. | El velorio del presidente de Comcipo, Juan Carlos Manuel, en Potosí, ayer. | Página Siete Potosino civic JC Manuel dies in hiding after a year of persecution The president of the Potosinista Civic Committee (Comcipo), Juan Carlos Manuel Huallpa,…
The opposition listens to its grounds and requests the amnesty law – La oposición escucha a sus bases y pide la ley de amnistía
AP, Nation World News: LA PAZ, Bolivia ( Associated Press) – Civil movements and civic groups critical of President Luis Arce called on Wednesday for an amnesty law that stipulates the release of Santa Cruz Governor Luis Fernando Camacho within a period of no more than 30 days . , , and other opponents who…
Travel advisory: ‘Exercise increased caution’ – Aviso de viaje: ‘Ejercer mayor cautela’
Nathan Diller, USA Today: US reissues travel advisory for Bolivia amid protests: ‘Exercise increased caution’ The U.S. reissued a travel advisory for Bolivia Thursday amid recent protests. The State Department reissued its Level 2 warning for the country, advising travelers to “Exercise Increased Caution” due to civil unrest. Across the country, Bolivians participated in a “national assembly” led by the opposition…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 