International Jazz Festival Celebrates 20 Years
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
The Bolivian International Jazz Festival, or Festijazz, opened for its 20th anniversary and 10th year as a national festival this week…
Read More..>>Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
The Bolivian International Jazz Festival, or Festijazz, opened for its 20th anniversary and 10th year as a national festival this week…
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In the recently completed Jurisdiction Definition Law drawn up by the Vic-Ministery of Indigenous Justice, jurisdiction over cases involving public corruption, drug-trafficking, rape, contraband, terrorism, and genocide…
Read More..>>Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Filemón Suaréz, indigenous representative from the Guaraní people, announced yesterday that indigenous leaders will submit a proposal in the next few days supporting the creation…
Read More..>>Friday, August 20th, 2010
Today several of Bolivia´s indigenous organizations jointly requested that President Evo Morales listen to their observations concerning government ministers…
Read More..>>Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
The departmental governments of Santa Cruz, Beni, and Tarija have all voted to exclude the wiphala, the multi-colored flag of the indigenous movement…
Read More..>>Friday, July 9th, 2010
After almost a week of waiting, the march organized by the Confederation of Indigenous Peoples of Bolivia (CIDOB) from Trinidad will resume its movement toward La Paz today…
Read More..>>Monday, July 5th, 2010
Indigenous groups that have been marching toward La Paz from Trinidad for several days halted the march in order to negotiate with government officials…
Read More..>>Monday, June 28th, 2010
In a country in which homosexuality is legal but generally frowned upon, people from La Paz and El Alto came out in support of LGBT members of their communities…
Read More..>>Monday, May 17th, 2010
In a 25-minute meeting today with Pope Benedict XVI in the Vatican, Bolivian President Evo Morales submitted a letter in which he asked the Pope…
Read More..>>Thursday, April 15th, 2010
In the province of North Lípez in a remote corner of the department of Potosí, more than 10,000 people live without electricity, potable water, or communication…
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