Bolivia

Bolivian general who captured revolutionary Che Guevara dies
Prado Salmon led a military operation backed by the US that captured the Argentinian communist revolutionary.
Published On 8 May 2023
Chile bets on becoming world lithium leader as demand rises
President Gabriel Boric’s programme to exert state control over lithium production sparks conservative backlash.
Published On 26 Apr 2023
In search of healthcare, a child joins mass migration to Chile
Waves of Venezuelan refugees and migrants are arriving in Chile, attracted by political and economic stability.
Published On 28 Feb 2023
Bolivian judge rules Santa Cruz governor to remain in detention
Luis Fernando Camacho is being held on ‘terrorism’ charges related to a 2019 crisis that ousted Bolivia’s Evo Morales.
Published On 19 Jan 2023

Morales criticised the removal of former President Pedro Castillo, who tried to dissolve Peru’s Congress last month.

Court finds Arturo Murillo guilty of conspiracy to commit money laundering and sentences him to 70 months in prison.

Protesters in farming hub of Santa Cruz province block highways as calls grow for release of Luis Fernando Camacho.

Opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho to spend up to four months in pre-trial detention on terrorism charges.

Prosecutors seek six-month pre-trial detention for jailed right-wing Santa Cruz Governor Luis Fernando Camacho.

Governor of the Santa Cruz region, Luis Fernando Camacho, was detained following weeks of protests in the region.

Hague-based UN court issues a ‘surprise’ judgement in Silala River case, saying Chile and Bolivia are in agreement.

Bolivia’s census, postponed until 2024, is expected to shift legislative seats toward the growing Santa Cruz department.

Indigenous communities in several national parks say their way of life is threatened by the encroachment of gold mining.

Ex-President Jeanine Anez found guilty of orchestrating a coup that brought her to power in 2019.

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