Sunday, March 14, 2021

Bolivia ex-President Anez Arrested In Crackdown On The Opposition

 


 * Jeanine Áñez was detained early on Saturday morning in hometown of Trinidad 
 * She was flown to the capital, La Paz, where she gave statement to prosecutors 
 * Áñez was taken to a jailhouse in a local police station charged with 'sedition' 
 * She called on EU, Organization of American States to probe 'illegal detention' 
 * Arrest warrants have also been issued for others involved in 2019 'coup' 
 * Left-wing government investigating those behind ouster of Evo Morales in 2019 
 * Two ministers in Áñez's government were also arrested by police on Friday 
 * Alvaro Coimbra, who helped prosecute Morales aides, was among detained 

The conservative interim president who led Bolivia for a year was arrested on Saturday as officials of the restored leftist government pursue those involved in the 2019 ouster of socialist leader Evo Morales, which they regard as a coup, and the administration that followed. 

Jeanine Áñez was detained in the early morning in her hometown of Trinidad and was flown to the capital, La Paz, where she appeared before a prosecutor. 

'This is an abuse,' she told reporters after the appearance. 

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WNU Editor: It looks like the Bolivian government is going to put the entire opposition leadership behind bars. 

 More News On The Unrest In Bolivia 








4 comments:

Anonymous said...

It is what liberals do. When they are not engaged in armed insurgencies, they use hyperwar tactics. They make up or trump up charges and arrest all their opponents, They also cheat in lections. You do not need an insurgency when you have crooked elections and crooked law enforcement.

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Anonymous said...

The Democrats in the USA are paying close attention to this tyranny of the Left.

Anonymous said...

read the link more carefully

Anonymous said...

The link applies. By hook or by crook Liberals the world over are stealing elections and jailing political opponents.