Bolivia court green lights new Morales reelection bid … WTF?!

AFP reports through France 24: A Bolivian court on Tuesday gave a green light for President Evo Morales to seek reelection, which opponents say is unconstitutional. “The full chamber of the Supreme Electoral Court, by virtue of the jurisdiction and competence exercised by law,” approved nine candidates for primary elections in January, including Morales, according…

DISILLUSIONMENT DRIVES RESISTANCE TO MORALES

Gisela Rodriguez reports for Socialist Worker: THE DAY after the United Nations Security Council met on September 26, I scrolled through my Facebook page for some news and gossip. I was surprised with the many posts praising President Evo Morales’s fiery UN speech against Trump. Someone commented: “Thank you Bolivia for sharing your wise and…

Freedom of expression of the people at risk

El Diario reports: Citizens and opponents Assemblyman describes the pretense of punishing people as worrisome. They gave substitute measures to citizen who shouted to President Morales: “Bolivia said No” The population expressed its rejection of the policies implemented by the Government. Meanwhile, the ruling party maintains that what happened in Potosí is an isolated event…

Bolivia fell two points in world ranking of justice [evo delivers, under him there is almost NO RULE OF LAW!]

El Diario reports: Bolivia fell two positions in an annual measurement regarding the functioning of the Justice, according to the latest report presented by the international civil association World Justice Project. The measurement includes 113 countries adhering to the Rule of Law. The organization carries out the measurement “with the objective of strengthening the rule…

evo 101, from the mouth of a former follower … coca rules!

An excellent article by former supporter of evo: Alvaro Puente for El Deber. Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Me personally had always expected that from evo, I saw him when he was dealing with us in alternative development … I have seen his actions, I knew what to expect from him and of course, I was extremely…