Chávez and Evo Morales: Bolivians Destroy Socialist Monuments

Mamela Fiallo Flor reports for PanAm Post: After Evo Morales called for a militia to guard his return to Bolivia, protesters destroyed a bust of the former president Evo Morales’ political career had its start as well as end in Cochabamba. A statue of the now-former president of Bolivia was hammered down in the municipality of Quillacollo,…

Bolivia opens probe into 600 former Morales officials

AFP reports via France24: Bolivia’s interim government said Wednesday it would launch a corruption probe into nearly 600 officials of the former government, including ex-president Evo Morales “It has been decided to initiate investigations against 592 former officials,” Mathias Kutsch, the justice ministry’s chief anti-corruption investigator, told a press conference. The probe will include Morales,…

Evo: the image of a defeat – Evo: la imagen de una derrota

Renzo Abruzzese writes in Pagina Siete, bottom photo from the internet: Evo: the image of a defeat It is very difficult to imagine Evo Morales as a normal citizen. Just as there was no image in him surrendering power, so does the one that does not distill hatred, racial resentment and infinite ambitions of power…