political problems in Bolivia continues to sentence former President Jeanine Anez to 10 years in prison on Friday in prison more from U.S year Then arrest for An alleged plot – many described as fictional – to oust rival and predecessor Evo Morales. many critics call It’s a show trial and worry that the political crisis in The South American country will deepen.
Anez, who held in before the trial detention Since March 2021, she has been constantly denouncing what she calls political persecution.
The former The interim leader will serve 10 years in a women’s prison in La Paz is the first court in the administrative capital announced in a decision This comes three months after the start of her trial.
convicted of Crimes “violating the constitution and negligence” of Duties “Sentence Unaiz” with a punishment of 10 years” over The accusations have arisen since she was a senator before she became president. Plaintiffs request for 15th-year jail sentence or sentence.
The former was the leader already announced She said she would appeal if convicted, saying, “We won’t stop there, we’ll go before international justice system. ”
He was also sentenced to 10 years in prison former head of Armed Forces William Kaliman and former head of The police, Yuri Calderon, both of who are they on The run.
Anez still faces a separate case pending in court for Sedition and other charges related to her short presidential term.
In the start of Presidency, I called Aniz in police and military to restore the system. The postElectoral struggle caused 22 deaths, according to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR).
So, Anez also He faces charges of genocide carrying prison Sentences of Between 10 and 20 years old.
political persecution
The right-wing Anez became the interim president of Bolivia in November 2019 after Morales, who claimed to have won fourth in a row term As president, flee the country in The face of mass protests against Alleged electoral fraud.
the organization of The States of America (OAS) said at the time that it did found clear Evidence of Voting irregularities in favor of Morales, who It was in power for 14 years.
Several potential successors to Morales – all members of his MAS party – also He resigned and fled, leaving opposition member Anez as Vice President of Senate, next in Line.
Practically unknown, lawyer and former The presenter declared herself interim president of Club Nation on November 12, 2019, two days after Morales resigned.
The Constitutional Court has recognized Anez’s mandate as interim caretaker chair, but members of the American Science Association dispute its legality. The elections were held year later, and won by Luis Arce – a protege of Morales.
With the presidency and Congress both firmly in Control of MAS, Morales returned to Bolivia in November 2020.
after delivery over The reins of the Ars, Anez was arrested in March 2021, the accused of Assuming irregularly power.
The arrest Event in The city of Trinidad is located in The district built in the country, where she was born and where she returned after her tenure in office.
“Convicted before Bolivia and world who – which in an act of Abuse and political persecution, MAS government May order my arrest on Twitter at the time. In detention Anez will go on to carry out hunger strikes.
shortly before start of her trial in In mid-February, she echoed the same sentiment, saying, “I took over the presidency of Bolivia without asking for Without looking for it and even less than expecting it… with the only mission of Organizing elections and calming the country in crisis.”
according to one of Anez’s lawyers, Louis Gillin, and fact It has been followed up on multiple issues against Her at the same time violated the law. He also confirmed that the court weighed in was not able of Deciding on constitutional matters, and that former will the chief need attempt in Conference.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights described 22 deaths that initially occurred of Anez period as “massacres”, and found They noted “serious violations of human rights.”
Contrary to other accusations against Anez, the case will be dealt with with by Congress, which will decide whether or not to hold a trial.
political problems in Bolivia continues to sentence former President Jeanine Anez to 10 years in prison on Friday in prison more from U.S year Then arrest for An alleged plot – many described as fictional – to oust rival and predecessor Evo Morales. many critics call It’s a show trial and worry that the political crisis in The South American country will deepen.
Anez, who held in before the trial detention Since March 2021, she has been constantly denouncing what she calls political persecution.
The former The interim leader will serve 10 years in a women’s prison in La Paz is the first court in the administrative capital announced in a decision This comes three months after the start of her trial.
convicted of Crimes “violating the constitution and negligence” of Duties “Sentence Unaiz” with a punishment of 10 years” over The accusations have arisen since she was a senator before she became president. Plaintiffs request for 15th-year jail sentence or sentence.
The former was the leader already announced She said she would appeal if convicted, saying, “We won’t stop there, we’ll go before international justice system. ”
He was also sentenced to 10 years in prison former head of Armed Forces William Kaliman and former head of The police, Yuri Calderon, both of who are they on The run.
Anez still faces a separate case pending in court for Sedition and other charges related to her short presidential term.
In the start of Presidency, I called Aniz in police and military to restore the system. The postElectoral struggle caused 22 deaths, according to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR).
So, Anez also He faces charges of genocide carrying prison Sentences of Between 10 and 20 years old.
political persecution
The right-wing Anez became the interim president of Bolivia in November 2019 after Morales, who claimed to have won fourth in a row term As president, flee the country in The face of mass protests against Alleged electoral fraud.
the organization of The States of America (OAS) said at the time that it did found clear Evidence of Voting irregularities in favor of Morales, who It was in power for 14 years.
Several potential successors to Morales – all members of his MAS party – also He resigned and fled, leaving opposition member Anez as Vice President of Senate, next in Line.
Practically unknown, lawyer and former The presenter declared herself interim president of Club Nation on November 12, 2019, two days after Morales resigned.
The Constitutional Court has recognized Anez’s mandate as interim caretaker chair, but members of the American Science Association dispute its legality. The elections were held year later, and won by Luis Arce – a protege of Morales.
With the presidency and Congress both firmly in Control of MAS, Morales returned to Bolivia in November 2020.
after delivery over The reins of the Ars, Anez was arrested in March 2021, the accused of Assuming irregularly power.
The arrest Event in The city of Trinidad is located in The district built in the country, where she was born and where she returned after her tenure in office.
“Convicted before Bolivia and world who – which in an act of Abuse and political persecution, MAS government May order my arrest on Twitter at the time. In detention Anez will go on to carry out hunger strikes.
shortly before start of her trial in In mid-February, she echoed the same sentiment, saying, “I took over the presidency of Bolivia without asking for Without looking for it and even less than expecting it… with the only mission of Organizing elections and calming the country in crisis.”
according to one of Anez’s lawyers, Louis Gillin, and fact It has been followed up on multiple issues against Her at the same time violated the law. He also confirmed that the court weighed in was not able of Deciding on constitutional matters, and that former will the chief need attempt in Conference.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights described 22 deaths that initially occurred of Anez period as “massacres”, and found They noted “serious violations of human rights.”
Contrary to other accusations against Anez, the case will be dealt with with by Congress, which will decide whether or not to hold a trial.