Category: Latin America

Bolivia’s new government is prosecuting former President Evo Morales on terrorism and sedition charges, alleging the exiled leader, who fled to Mexico in fear for his life, is masterminding protesters’ blockades of the cities. … Read More >Bolivian coup government seeks to prosecute Morales for TERRORISM over alleged call to block roads in protest

A march in Bolivia’s de facto capital was met by a harsh police response, with security forces firing tear gas at a procession of mourners bearing the caskets of fallen demonstrators, who were forced to drop them in the street. … Read More >WATCH Bolivian police fire tear gas at mourners carrying coffins of protesters killed in previous clashes

Bolivia’s ousted president, Evo Morales, has told RT that the Organization of American States played a key role in deposing him, and that Bolivia’s huge reserves of lithium had spurred on the coup. … Read More >Bolivian coup was all about the lithium & OAS had a hand in it, ousted president Morales tells RT

Ousted Bolivian President Evo Morales said he has “zero doubt” that a mechanical failure that occurred on a helicopter he was traveling on last month was an “assassination attempt” and no accident. … Read More >‘Assassination attempt’: Bolivia’s Morales is certain helicopter malfunction was bid to kill him

Deposed Bolivian president Evo Morales, speaking exclusively to RT Spanish, has predicted a return to turbulent times for his country. He’d had a long-term development plan but the ‘coup’ ended a rare period of stability, he says. … Read More >Bolivia coup ended a period of stability the country hadn’t seen for over 180 years, Evo Morales tells Rafael Correa on RT