Around 280 indigenous people were captured by the police yesterday afternoon and night. They were forced to embark in buses and other vehicles. They were held captive in the Rurrenabaque airport, waiting for a military plane to arrive, a plane with a 40 seat capacity was there (indigenous people were going to be sent to an unknown location) and…
Tag: violence
UN asks violence to stop immediately: TIPNIS
Yoriko Yasukawa, UN Resident Coordinator in Bolivia, and PNUD Rep asks violence should stop immediately http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2011/2011-09-25/vernotaahora.php?id=110925200003 El Deber reports the reaction against this violence: twitter gets busy! http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2011/2011-09-25/vernotaahora.php?id=110925200003
