ICC throws out petition to investigate Evo Morales for crimes against humanity
Evo Morales described the ICC verdict as a “victory of truth over falsehood.” Jeanine Áñez’s coup-installed government had blamed Morales and union and farmer leaders for COVID-19 deaths after the 2020 general strike
After “11 months of pain,” Bolivia returns to democracy
Luis Arce and David Choquehuanca will be sworn in tomorrow as president and vice-president of Bolivia, just one year after the coup d’état. Incoming senator Leonardo Loza speaks about the year of repression, and the steadfast resistance to it
Bolivian movements and trade unions propose to hold elections on October 11
Bolivia’s Senate has also approved a law calling to hold general elections no later than October 18
Bolivians brave repression, continue struggle for democracy
The coup-born regime is maintaining its strategy of criminalizing the national mobilizations and blockades
Tensions rise in Bolivia as far-right groups mobilize against national strike
Over 140 major highways and roads have been blocked by protesters across Bolivia to demand that the general elections be held on September 6 and for the de facto president, Jeanine Áñez, to resign immediately
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