Juan Jose Toro, Pagina Siete: Rotten ombudsman The Ombudsman is an institution, or authority, generally established in the constitutions, whose function is to guarantee the rights of citizens against the abuses of political powers. In other words, its essence is to defend the citizen from public powers. When there was a debate to create this…
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Víctimas rechazan amnistía y creen que genera impunidad – Victims reject amnesty and believe it generates impunity
Pagina Siete: Those affected by the violence prior to November 12, 2019 see little progress in the investigations and point out that the norm favors the accused. The victims of the acts of violence, prior to November 12, 2019, rejected the presidential decree of amnesty and pardon for political persecution and humanitarian reasons. They expressed…
Nadia Cruz: No apta | Not suitable
ANF, Los Tiempos: Carvajal on Cruz’s application to the IACHR: She is not suitable, she has been biased with the MAS The president of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia (Apdhb), Amparo Carvajal, referred to the nomination of the interim ombudsman, Nadia Cruz, to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and added…
CIDH – Vergüenza/Shame – IACHR
Veronica Ormachea, Pagina Siete: Casimira Lema revictimized A year after journalist Casimira Lema had her house burned and everything they could robbed, she was re-victimized in a public hearing. She – who was barely allowed to speak – asked for justice to be done, but the assistants harassed her shouting: “Coup, liar, murderer” and for…
Encubrir – Cover up
El Diario reports: Congressman Gonzalo Barrientos Ombudsman and MAS parliamentarians try to cover up Morales Leaders and legislators of the blue party continue with the intentions of hiding the already several complaints against Evo Morales and that this issue is being forgotten as the days go by. The deputy for the Democratic Unit (UD) Gonzalo…
Mujeriego – Womanizer
Rafael Archondo, Pagina Siete: Evo and the women The former president of Bolivia Juan Evo Morales Ayma is until now, officially, the father of two children: Eva Liz and Álvaro. She was born in 1994, he in 1995. The most repeated joke of this father, who turns 61 in October, is that he loves his…
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