AP News: LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The United States said Saturday that it is concerned about increasingly ″anti-democratic behavior and the politicization of the legal system” in Bolivia following the arrests of officials from the country’s former interim government. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement that there are questions about…
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Bolivia’s Ex-interim President Jeanine Anez Alleges ‘abusive’ Action In Prison
Bhavya Sukheja, Republic World: Bolivia’s former interim president Jeanine Anez on March 23 said that her rights were being violated in prison where she is being held in pre-trial detention. In an emotional letter, Bolivia’s former interim president Jeanine Anez on March 23 said that her rights were being violated in prison where she is…
Bolivia: “cruel” and “inhuman” treatment against Añez – «trato cruel» e «inhumano» contra Añez
Pagina Siete: They denounce “cruel” and “inhuman” treatment against Añez The Legal Office for Women, a Non-Governmental Organization that for more than 50 years has worked in the defense of women, denounced this Sunday “serious abuses” and “illegal actions” in the apprehension of former President Jeanine Añez, who is in preventive detention in the Miraflores…
Jeanine Áñez is taken out at dawn to take her to another prison – Sacan de madrugada a Jeanine Áñez para llevarla a otro centro penitenciario
El Deber: Despite requests to transfer to a health center, she was sent to the Miraflores prison, without further explanation “They took me out saying that I was going to Clinica del Sur” were the only words that Jeanine Áñez managed to share when she was admitted to the Miraflores prison. At one o’clock in…
Plot – Montaje
Editorial, El Deber: Inconsistencies of an absurd plot Every day that passes more evidence appears that the government campaign to establish the theory of the alleged coup and the arrest of former accused authorities are completely inconsistent and reveal time and again that it is a political strategy with an objective not yet determined. The…
Lawless course – Camino sin ley
Opinion by Editorial Board, The Washington Post: The Bolivian government is on a lawless course. Its democracy must be preserved. ONLY A FEW months ago, the Andean nation of Bolivia seemed to be on its way to healing, after a year that had thrown its political future into jeopardy. Luis Arce, a candidate of the…
