Lupe Cajias, El Deber: A week ago I briefly summarized some examples of the willingness of Bolivian citizens, especially in urban spaces, to resist, fight and defeat initiatives that are authoritarian, arbitrary and/or with dictatorial overtones. The second part of this reflection is to relate this capacity for spontaneous organization, mostly peaceful and courageous, with…
Tag: political persecution
Attacks on the citizen initiative – Ataques a la iniciativa ciudadana
Editorial, Página Siete: The citizen initiative to reform justice has begun to receive a series of attacks from the ruling party because it sees its control of the Judicial Branch threatened. Within this framework, the National Council of Ayllus and Markas of Qullasuyo (Conamaq) has rejected the initiative with the fallacious argument that it seeks…
Plebiscites abroad unified the voice of Bolivians – Cabildos en el exterior unificaron la voz de los bolivianos
Juan Carlos Fortun, El Deber: In 27 cities on four continents, they held rallies to validate the measures of the January 25 plebiscite Bolivian residents abroad made their voices heard to validate the determinations made at the national meeting on January 25. Thus, there were town halls and meetings last weekend in 27 cities in…
MASista legacy – 101 – Legado MASista
Antonio Saravia, Página Siete: Aimlessly The country has lost its way. No one who honestly looks at the health of our democracy or our economy can say that “we are doing well” and that a promising future awaits us. And we didn’t actually lose it, we let it be stolen from us. The MAS has…
A lethal and underhanded political persecution | Una letal y solapada persecución política
Los Tiempos: The wake of the president of Comcipo, Juan Carlos Manuel, in Potosí, yesterday. | El velorio del presidente de Comcipo, Juan Carlos Manuel, en Potosí, ayer. | Página Siete Potosino civic JC Manuel dies in hiding after a year of persecution The president of the Potosinista Civic Committee (Comcipo), Juan Carlos Manuel Huallpa,…
The opposition listens to its grounds and requests the amnesty law – La oposición escucha a sus bases y pide la ley de amnistía
AP, Nation World News: LA PAZ, Bolivia ( Associated Press) – Civil movements and civic groups critical of President Luis Arce called on Wednesday for an amnesty law that stipulates the release of Santa Cruz Governor Luis Fernando Camacho within a period of no more than 30 days . , , and other opponents who…
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