6 months after the civic-military coup in Bolivia, Evo Morales denounces setbacks
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales pointed out that “fascism and racism have been reborn” in Bolivia and that “the de-facto government itself is promoting inequality”
Movements across the world demand release of Afro-Bolivian leader Elena Flores
Elena Flores, the union leader of the association of coca leaf farmers of the Yungas region, has been at the forefront of resisting the advance of paramilitarism in the region and the coup regime
General elections in Bolivia suspended due to coronavirus outbreak
The president of Bolivia’s Supreme Electoral Court, Salvador Romero, announced that elections will be postponed and a new date will be approved in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly
MAS candidates lead in opinion polls ahead of general elections in Bolivia
According to a recent poll, Luis Arce of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), is the preferred candidate in the upcoming presidential elections with a 15% lead
Feminists travel to Bolivia in solidarity against the coup
The delegation denounced the de-facto government in Bolivia for serious human rights violations and state crimes committed after the coup
Evo denounces disqualification as “second coup”
Morales and his legal team denounced the move by the de-facto government as illegal repression of his political rights
Bolivia: An election in the midst of an ongoing coup
Morales had just won a presidential election in October for a term that would have begun in January 2020
Coup government in Bolivia arrests another MAS legislator
Members of Evo Morales’ party the Movement Towards Socialism have faced constant and brutal persecution by the de-facto government since Morales was overthrown in a civic military coup last November
In spite of persecution, Bolivia’s MAS registers candidates for the upcoming elections
MAS successfully filed the nomination of all its candidates for the upcoming general elections in Bolivia in spite of political persecution and attempts to obstruct their participation by the coup regime
Bolivians celebrate fourteen years of the Plurinational State
Plurinational State Day was commemorated with several peaceful mobilizations across the country, demanding the restoration of democracy after the civic-military coup against President Evo Morales in November
What the right wing in Latin America means by democracy is violence
What the government of Iván Duque is doing in Colombia is what the interim government of Jeanine Áñez is doing in Bolivia — using extreme state violence against trade unionists and peasant organizers, against socialist leaders and indigenous leaders
Evo Morales announces MAS candidates for general elections in May
Former economy minister Luis Arce and former foreign minister David Choquehuanca will run on the MAS presidential ticket
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