Topic: Leopoldo Fernandez
A judge in La Paz on Thursday ordered Pando state Governor Leopoldo Fernandez jailed as he awaits trial on accusations of inciting unrest that led to the deaths of 16 pro-government demonstrators.Fernandez, arrested Monday on charges of genocide, is a key ...
An emergency summit of South American presidents considering deadly unrest in Bolivia got underway Monday in the Santiago palace of Chilean President Michelle Bachelet.The gathering, including Bachelet, Bolivian President Evo Morales and the leaders of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and ...
An emergency summit of South American presidents got underway Monday in the Chilean capital to consider deadly unrest in Bolivia that President Evo Morales called an attempted " coup" against him.The gathering, including Morales, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and the leaders of ...
Armed anti-government protesters clashed with troops in northern Bolivia Saturday, as a deadly crisis in the poor South American nation defied President Evo Morales's attempts to re-impose his authority over rebel regions.Exchanges of gunfire rattled Cobija, a remote Amazon jungle ...
