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…

Bolivia’s warring parties strike deal for new elections to end deadly unrest

Reuters reports for France 24: Bolivia’s interim government and lawmakers from the party of unseated leader Evo Morales struck a deal late on Thursday to pursue new elections, potentially helping resolve the South American country’s political crisis. In a late night session of the Bolivian Senate, the chamber’s President, a member of Morales’ Movement for…

What I learned from living inside the Bolivian revolution.

A great, superb lecture, that captures Bolivian society, shows Bolivian character: As an American, I found myself in a unique position these past 24 days: Within the heart of Bolivia´s revolution for democracy. I´ve lived in the historic capitol of Sucre with my (now) husband for almost 2 years and I consider it a privilage…

Brazil rejects that events in Bolivia represent a coup – statement

Reuters reports, photo from Pagina Siete: BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government rejects that recent events in Bolivia represent a coup and sees Evo Morales’ resignation as opening a path to preserve “democratic order”, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. The ministry added that Brazil is ready to collaborate with the interim leadership…