Hundreds of Bolivians had to flee as there is no Justice in Bolivia under current government. Roger Pinto is over a year at the Brazilian Embassy waiting for his safe-conduct. Tarija’s Governor went to exile in Paraguay. Former Pando Prefect remains with a trial that envisions no solutions over the short-term. And the list goes…
Tag: human rights
Injustice and corruption in Bolivia: Human Rights Practices for 2012
El Dia reports on human rights issues, as reported by the US Department of State, please find full report below : Report on human rights There is injustice and corruption in Bolivia, according to U.S. Report. There are arbitrary arrests and detentions, and there are no fair public trials. There are restrictions on the freedom…
Bolivia and the long arm of international justice
Bjorn Arp writes for Los Tiempos: The long arm of international justice President Morales is worried about the consequences of his acts of abuse of power and violation of human rights that can have in international tribunals. And does not lack reason, history shows us that Governments, prosecutors and judges who do not respect the…
Bolivian youth 101: A needed reflection!
This article exposes most of our youth’s fears, challenges, lack of them… Fernanda Tejada Levy writes for La Prensa and certainly must be a subject for reflection… not only for our Bolivian youth, wherever they may be, but for all of us! Garbage for many, treasure of few Stuck in my mind a phrase I…
OAS meeting in Bolivia and threats to political opposition
Is it just naiveté, willingness to impress his political party leaders or what? It is not certain which one may be, however it really shows lack of diplomatic skills, untimely declarations that only hurt our internal and external image as a country. How else could we understand that under democracy we should witness this kind…
In Bolivia, Serving a Prior Government Can Make You a Political Prisoner
In Bolivia, Serving a Prior Government Can Make You a Political Prisoner Dec 29, 2011 4:45 AM EST. Article written by Mac Margolis, (www.thedailybeast.com) In Evo Morales’s vaunted new democracy, the government retrofits lawful acts of the recent past to make them crimes of corruption that ensnare officials whose main offense is having served an…
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