Tag: Evo Morales
Bolivia’s ex-president who oversaw bloody crackdown on protesters freed from prison
The former interim president who oversaw a bloody crackdown on protesters in Bolivia has been freed from prison…
Bolivia top court orders release of former interim President Jeanine Anez
Bolivia’s Supreme Court has overturned the 10-year prison sentence of former interim President Jeanine Anez, who was convicted…
Bolivia’s new president faces worst economic crisis in decades
Bolivians elected Rodrigo Paz as president on Sunday, selecting the center-right senator and economist to address the country's…
Bolivia elects centre-right Rodrigo Paz as president
Bolivians have elected Rodrigo Paz of the centre-right Christian Democratic Party (PDC) as their new president, ending almost…
Bolivians head to polls, looking to the right for economic salvation
Bolivians headed to the polls Sunday to choose between two pro-business candidates in presidential elections, ending two decades…
Bolivia votes in runoff election, marking pro-market shift and US embrace
By Lucinda Elliott and Monica MachicaoLA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivians vote in a presidential runoff on Sunday that marks…
Bolivia’s Quiroga promises ‘dramatic’ economic change if he wins election runoff
By Monica Machicao and Lucinda ElliottLA PAZ (Reuters) -Conservative former president Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga is banking on a…
Court transfers Bolivian politician Luis Fernando Camacho to house arrest
A court in Bolivia has transferred a high-profile opposition leader, Luis Fernando Camacho, to house arrest amid outcry…
Bolivia candidate vows to scrap China, Russia lithium deals
Bolivian right-wing presidential hopeful Jorge Quiroga on Monday vowed to scrap billion-dollar lithium extraction deals struck by the…
Bolivia’s Supreme Court issues rare order that could see detained right-wing politicians freed
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered judges to urgently review whether three prominent…
What to know about Bolivia’s election that elevated a centrist shaking up the political landscape
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — One candidate is Rodrigo Paz, a conservative centrist senator and son of a…
Bolivia rejects dominant left-wing leadership in first round of state elections
A centrist and a center-right candidate made it through the first round of Bolivia’s presidential election, which was…