Correo del Sur: Civic Summit demands the release of political prisoners and an audit of the 2020 elections Civics also announced that they will promote actions before the international criminal justice for the arrest of civic leaders The “Summit for Justice and Freedom” held by the Bolivian civic committees in Potosí concluded. The leaders of…
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El desprecio masista por Bolivia – The masista contempt for Bolivia
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Scandalous justice The case of the ghost items in the mayor’s office of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, the announcement of a summit as a way for judicial reform, the spectacular deployment to arrest a former civic leader of Potosí and the official attitude regarding these issues sketch a landscape nothing encouraging…
Canibalismo azul – MAS – Blue cannibalism
Lupe Cajias, Pagina Siete: From Ametex to Aasana What unites Teresa Morales Olivera and Arminda Choque Paca? The two were appointed to occupy high responsibilities in the public administration without having sufficient professional preparation. The result is a catastrophe for hundreds of families: Teresa put hundreds of Ametex workers out of work and Arminda accelerated…
Empresarios piden paz social para inversiones – Entrepreneurs ask for social peace for investments
El Diario: The presidents of the country’s private business federations issued a declaration reaffirming their commitment to the progress of the regions. They also maintain that the unity and coordinated work will multiply the results to reactivate the productive apparatus and services of the country. The representatives of the federations of private entrepreneurs in the…
UN Committee lashes out at Bolivia’s judiciary for lack of independence
Merco Press [Español: El Diario]: The United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) Friday published a series of findings which hit authorities from the Plurinational State of Bolivia as well as from countries in other continents (including Sweden). The CAT’s report highlights positive aspects of each country’s implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel,…
¿Existe institucionalidad y respeto de las instituciones? – Is there institutionality and respect for institutions?
Carlos Toranzo, Pagina Siete: Democracy or authoritarianism Since 2016, when the Referendum was held, Bolivia has been facing this dilemma, democracy or authoritarianism, others prefer to say that it is about the opposition between democracy versus dictatorship, on the other hand, there are many who refer to the confrontation between democracy and autocracy. This last…
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