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10.🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
#regimechange #ProtectBolivia #ProtectDemocracy
1. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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2. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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3. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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4. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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5. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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6. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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7. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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8. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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9. 🗣️📢Alert World leaders, citizens of the world, is attempting a coup d'état in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Do not let that happen.
🗣️📢Evo Morales is one of the great leaders of the 21st century.
🗣️📢Protect democracy
🗣️📢Protect Bolivia
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.@JebSprague new interview w @RT_America on the Pinochet style de facto regime in #Bolivia & its racist(Ann Coulter wannabe) Áñez
-Nov17 Cochabamba massacre
-Nov19 Senkata massacre
-Journos &docs arrested
-MAS officials banned,homes burned
-teleSUR blocked
"The #UnitedStates and other countries should not be interfering in the #Bolivian people’s pursuit of self-determination & right to choose their own government"
on.rt.com/a5sp
#Morales on #Bolivian lithium: 'Some countries are afraid to compete'
#America doesn’t want me back, it’s amazing where such fear comes from – Evo #Morales on coup in #Bolivia
By @camilapress
#Bolivia: "THIS is the real dictatorship." That’s what many Bolivian citizens said yesterday as a mass procession carrying the bodies of the #SenkataMassacre marched from El Alto to La Paz.
#BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado
True, the lie has short legs: here the operation of bots directed from #eeuu to cover the #GolpeDeEstadoBolivia and who are now followers of #JeanineAnezDictadora
Even in # Spain they publish it:
eldiario.es/tecnologia/ope…
🗣️@UN @CIDH @hrw_espanol
The de facto govt of #Bolivia imposed a prison sentence for those who record criminal actions of the #Bolivian army/police or spread videos & photographs through social networks of the people's demonstrations against the coup govt.
It is time for the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean to stand together and say NO to coups and their sponsors in the Organization of American States (@OEA_oficial)
In #Bolivia, democracy has been thrown to the lions
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editor…
VERY IMPORTANT
Analyzing the conversation on Twitter about the Coup d'etat in #Bolivia driven by @LuisFerCamachoV, I can say that it is also behind the fraudulent coup in networks w the creation of+than 60,000 fake accounts to influence & spread fake news.
@LuisFerCamachoV Via @Guaitafran
This is an x-ray of the protests in El Alto. Since the resignation of Evo Morales, tens of thousands of people have come down to La Paz to request the resignation of the transition president Añez #Bolivia
🗣️📢S.O.S HELP @UN @UNHumanRights @CIDH @hrw_espanol @IntlCrimCourt
"This is the testimony of male nurse Huaranca. I saw with my eyes how I healed the wounded. Now charged with terrorism"
-@Guaitafran-
🗣️📢S.O.S HELP @UN @UNHumanRights @CIDH
@hrw_espanol @IntlCrimCourt

This is the crime of Huaranca, male nurse: trying to save lives. His work has been criminalized.
-@Guaitafran-
“The military has guns and a license to kill; we have nothing.” – A #Bolivian mother shot by police

They’re Killing Us Like Dogs: A Massacre in #Bolivia and a Plea for Help
#Bolivia #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado
mintpressnews.com/human-rights-m…
Facing increased resistance to its rule, the new “coup” gov’t in #Bolivia is purging any potential threats to its authority, including teleSUR and other alternative media.
mintpressnews.com/bolivia-coup-g…
Via @bodhibrian
'It has become a habit for the #UnitedStates, after a regime change operation, to impose leaders with a dubious reputation.
#Bolivia
Via @bodhibrian right wing press in #Bolivia stalk student and hand him over to military
🗣️📢This is what #Bolivia has become now😡👇🏼
#Bolivia | "We'll continue to hold strong to our commitment to reporting the truth," @teleSURtv director
@pvillegas_tlSUR said. 🤨👇🏼
bit.ly/2OBHmhh
The illegitimate government of #Bolivia introduced a criminal lawsuit against @evoespueblo , exiled in Mexico.
@bodhibrian @kim9973 @CMAGracias @timand2037
@Shelaco @21WIRE @MintPressNews
bit.ly/2pHPrbM
#GolpeDeEstadoBolivia
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
#USA Democratic congressmen sign letter criticizing
@OEA_oficial role in #Bolivia crisis
france24.com/es/20191122-co…
@OEA_oficial The former president of the #Spanish Government José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero requested the unity of the Latin American left to denounce the situation that #Bolivia is going through after the resignation of #EvoMorales, which he described as a "coup d'etat"
efe.com/efe/america/po…
@OEA_oficial "The persecution of leaders continues. Without evidence or legal arguments, they arrested Gerardo García, vice chairman of the MAS-IPSP, the FUL Executive of the UMSS Carlos Juchani, & announced a warrant of arrest against Wilma Alanoca. STOP ILLEGAL ..."
@OEA_oficial Former #Brazilian Chancellor Amorin & his #Argentine counterpart Jorge Taiana concur in denouncing the coup d'état against #EvoMorales & are trying to reverse a social process that calls "the" deepest revolution in Latin America." #Bolivia
@OEA_oficial #SenkataVictimsOfRepression #Bolivia vent their impotence before the cameras of the few media that show the merciless side of #GolpeDeEstadoEnBolivia. Citizens of El Alto marched the #21Nov to La Paz w coffins of the deaths in the massacre & were repressed
Via @spike_marie
“They’re killing us like dogs” – A Massacre in #Bolivia and a Plea for Help
countercurrents.org/2019/11/theyre…
The #Bolivian people continue in the streets protesting against the dictatorship of #AnezAsesina
#Cochabamba #Bolivia
🗣️📢Neither "fraud" nor popular uprising. Behind every coup there is a background: this is the power network of those responsible for the coup in #Bolivia.
🗣️📢Can you help us share it to put the names and surnames of those involved?
By @CELAGeopolitica
The network of local and international power, mainly #American, forms in #Bolivia a network of interests that was essential to carry out the coup d'etat.
#BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaEnDitadura
celag.org/ee-uu-y-la-con…
🗣️📢The conclusions of the analysis make it possible to state that the @OEA_oficial preliminary report provides NO definitive EVIDENCE to prove the alleged “fraud” referred to by the Secretary General, Luis Almagro (@Almagro_OEA2015)
celag.org/sobre-la-oea-y…
@OEA_oficial @Almagro_OEA2015 🗣️📢A simple image, many responsible.
🗣️📢Find out who is behind the @evoespueblo coup d'état in the image created by @CELAGeopolitica
#Bolivia #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaEnDitadura
.@CELAGeopolitica sent a formal request,to the @OEA_oficial, for the preparation of the final audit report in Bolivia (not yet published), based on Executive Order No. 12-02 on Access to Information Policy.

It is urgent to have a final report!!
@CELAGeopolitica @OEA_oficial . @CELAGeopolitic presents here a brief but accurate account of who were all the co-chiefs of the coup d'état in Bolivia, with names and surnames🤨👇🏼
celag.org/quienes-son-lo…
@bodhibrian @kim9973 @CMAGracias @timand2037
@Shelaco @21WIRE @MintPressNews
🚨URGENT 🚨
The people repel the military entry into K'ara K'ara. They have captured and disarmed those who in the last days have killed them. There are strong clashes.
#BoliviaGolpeDeEstado
🇧🇴 #BOLIVIA || Military shoot at the unarmed people in K'ara K'ara.

They are slaughtering the people!
#BoliviaGolpeDeEstado
#Bolivia's dictator regime accelerates political persecution & seeks to create tailor-made elections. It is part of the scammers' plan that has a series of planned stages that adjust as the resistance evolves.
#BoliviaGolpeDeEstado
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#Bolivia, right now the town of Kara, Kara in Cochabamba is repressed by the coup government of @JeanineAnez

#BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado
@JeanineAnez 🗣️📢Masiva creación de cuentas en Twitter par legitimar el golpe contra Evo.

#Bolivia #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #EvoPresidenteLegitimo #EvoNoEstasSolo #EvoMorales
telesurtv.net/news/bolivia-c…
🗣️📢Massive Twitter account creation to legitimize the coup against Evo.

#Bolivia #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #EvoPresidenteLegitimo #EvoNoEstasSolo #EvoMorales
telesurtv.net/news/bolivia-c…
🗣️📢The persecution & illegitimate arrests of political & social leaders continues in #Bolivia
Evo Morales denuncia que continúa la persecución de líderes políticos y sociales
granma.cu/mundo/2019-11-…
#BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaGolpeEstado
🗣️📢🗣️📢Continúa la persecución y arrestos ilegítimos de líderes políticos y sociales en #Bolivia
granma.cu/mundo/2019-11-…
#BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaGolpeEstado
#EvoMorales es el político más popular en #Bolivia. La oposición derechista usó a los militares para hacer un golpe ilegal. El ejército y la policía están aterrorizando a cualquiera que proteste por el golpe ilegal. Estos son los hechos"
"Here are some of the very abundant images that circulate on the net about the series of #violations of human rights that the self-proclaimed current government of #Bolivia has made against its own people ..."

#BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaMasacre
FAIR: 'Years From Now, It'll Be Clear to Everyone There Was a Coup in #Bolivia' - bit.ly/2qpBGiv
#Bolivia: a draft Exceptional and Transitional Regime Law for the general elections is approved by the Senate Committee
A #Bolivian citizen in #Senkata where 8 protestors were killed this week, describes how Añez's right-wing capitalist govt, filled with "gringos, thieves, & traitors," echo days of former Bolivian dictator Garcia Mesa, later convicted of genocide.
#Bolivia
Via @Larissacostas
The de facto government of #Bolivia commits itself to peasant organizations in La Paz to comply with 8 out of 9 points of the application document. Everything except the removal of Murillo, as expected.
@Larissacostas Via @jmkarg
Why is #Añez's government not a transitional government? See the final section of Adriana1989sa's speech today in the Bolivian Senate.
@Larissacostas @jmkarg Via @teleSURtv
The Chamber of Senators of # Bolivia🇧🇴 began the analysis of the draft Law on the Exceptional & Transitional Regime for the holding of new elections👉bit.ly/2ripBvy
The project ensures that all organizations & political parties participate in the elections
@Larissacostas @jmkarg @teleSURtv At this moment the possible agreement to reach elections is discussed in #Bolivia, which has already been approved in the Senate.
In-depth analysis of what is happening in the country by Marco Teruggi.
@Larissacostas @jmkarg @teleSURtv "On Friday, Rep. Hank Johnson and 13 House members sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calling on the Trump Administration to support democracy and human rights in #Bolivia."
bit.ly/35uBKfM
"The letter states that the events leading to President #EvoMorales’ resignation & exile bear “the hallmarks of a military coup d’état”, & criticizes the Administration’s statements welcoming Morales’s departure,..."
#Bolivia
bit.ly/35uBKfM
"...while recognizing Senator Jeanine #Áñez as president, despite the unconstitutional manner in which she assumed power."
#Bolivia
bit.ly/35uBKfM
"Congressman Johnson expressed dismay that the Department of State has failed to condemn the killing of numerous protesters by state security forces, and the racist attacks targeting indigenous peoples and their traditions."
#Bolivia
bit.ly/35uBKfM
“I am appalled by the Trump Administration’s reaction to the emerging crisis in #Bolivia,” Rep. Johnson said.
bit.ly/35uBKfM
"Rather than supporting a military coup, our govt should make it clear that the unconstitutional removal of an elected president is unacceptable, as is the persecution of individuals based on their race or political affiliations."
Rep. Johnson said.
bit.ly/35uBKfM
"This Administration is once again showing that it has nothing but disdain for democracy and human rights when they get in the way of President Trump's agenda.”
Rep. Johnson said.
bit.ly/35uBKfM
🗣️📢URGENT @CIDH & @Bolivia_ONU should prevent the military & police from planting +deaths in K'ala K'ala #Cochabamba
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU A university student, Milton Zenteno, who was injured during the #Senkata massacre died yesterday. He was shot in the head by while he was walking home near the YPFB plant that the military was “liberating” from protesters. #Bolivia
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU 🗣️📢URGENT @CIDH & @Bolivia_ONU should prevent the military & police from planting +deaths in K'ala K'ala #Cochabamba
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU "I don't believe that a 'transitional govt' expels citizens, generates 31 dead, more than 780 wounded,… approximately more than 1000 detainees & journalists accused of editing": Sen @Adriana1989SA 👏🏼
#GolpeDeEstadoEnBolivia
#BoliviaEnDictadura
#Bolivia
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU @Adriana1989sa #Russian Intelligence asserts that the #USA regime is involved in the political crisis in #Bolivia
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU @Adriana1989sa 🗣️📢URGENT @ONUBolivia @CIDH @UN @IntlCrimCourt
In El Alto #LaPaz, the military of the usurper Jeanine Áñez shoot indigenous people who protest.
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU @Adriana1989sa @ONUBolivia @UN @IntlCrimCourt ⚠️URGENT⚠️
#Video 🎥 Deputy @soniabrito07 informs about the authorities that have been forced to resign in violation of human rights.
#Bolivia
@ONUBolivia @CIDH @UN @IntlCrimCourt
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU @Adriana1989sa @ONUBolivia @UN @IntlCrimCourt @soniabrito07 The former president of the Spanish government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, urges not to silence the #GolpeDeEstadoEnBoliva

An army chief asked "a democratically elected president to abandon power. We can't shut up"
#Bolivia
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU @Adriana1989sa @ONUBolivia @UN @IntlCrimCourt @soniabrito07 "They are blaming us for terrorism in order to kill us. We have weapons, if we had them we would defend ourselves."

Despite international agreements in El Alto they demand the resignation of #JeanineAnez and justice after the #MasacreEnBolivia #Bolivia
@CIDH @Bolivia_ONU @Adriana1989sa @ONUBolivia @UN @IntlCrimCourt @soniabrito07 "Even an animal has a law. Why treat us worse than animals?"

From #Senkata: Do not accept the #JeanineAnez de facto Government and demand justice
The community shows us the impact of the bullets used by the FF. AA of Bolivia after the Massacre in #Senkata.
#Bolivia
Just days after🇧🇴usurper Añez went on TV to cry about the repression her security forces are unleashing, her coup govt appears to have given the okay to retake the municipal dump in Kara Kara at any cost, including shooting children in the face w/ pellets
"We have been subjugated since 1500. We have been stepped on. The U.S. does not want countries to stand up. The damn yankees have interfered with different countries because of their wealth. Our wealth, our lithium— they want to take control of it!"
#UnitedStates | James McGovern, Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and other Democratic lawmakers criticized President #DonaldTrump administration for its stance regarding what is happening in #Bolivia.
bit.ly/2QJQi71
Via @bodhibrian
The coup masters blame the victim: #Bolivia
bit.ly/332zTNx
@bodhibrian A group of women are at the entrance of the "Casa Grande Hotel" in La Paz to hand over @CIDH documents & videos of people killed & missing by the de facto Govt of usurper #Anez. They were attacked by police & fascists of the Bolivian right-wing extremist.
@bodhibrian @CIDH The President of the Senate of #Bolivia, Eva Copa: "There is concern in the MAS & that is why a human rights protection law has been raised, since the leaders & their families are being persecuted."
The de facto government is criminalizing social leaders.
@bodhibrian @CIDH #Bolivia; Deputy Sonia Brito:"This is a coup d'etat, this is a time where people are being killed in the street. They are 34 dead, + than a thousand detainees, + than a thousand injured & they want us not to feel outraged. They will not silence us voice."
@bodhibrian @CIDH UPDATE: Bill that would have granted amnesty to #Bolivia’s #Morales and high-ranking officials dismissed by usurper Anez
#AnezAsesina
@bodhibrian @CIDH 32 people have been killed in the #Bolivian protests. Riot police fired tear gas at a funeral procession for 8 of them. The protesters demand the resignation of the usurper #JeanineAnez.
#Bolivia #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #BoliviaEnDictadura #BoliviaMasacre
@bodhibrian @CIDH We regret that #Añez's shock groups in La Paz attack citizens and relatives of the victims who would peacefully submit their allegations of human rights violations to @CIDH. Tricolor should not be used to harm and reduce the freedom to report abuse.
@bodhibrian @CIDH "A group of Christian organizations, issued 1️⃣ document in solidarity w the indigenous-native-Bolivian peasant people & to denounce the repression & killing of brothers that occurs today #Bolivia🇧🇴.."

#USA = @OEA_oficial = Coup in #Bolivia🇧🇴

@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial Massacre in #Cochabamba: Anti-Indigenous Violence Escalates as Mass Protests Denounce Coup in #Bolivia
#BoliviaMasacre #BoliviaGolpeDeEstado #BoliviaEnDitadura
@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial 🗣️📢PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION, NOW
chng.it/6yGqBqMt
@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial Stop the massacre in #Bolivia!
Over 30 anti-#coup protesters have been killed & +than 700 people, mainly peaceful indigenous protesters, have been injured since @OAS_official falsely accused @EvoEsPueblo of election interference.
@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial @OAS_official @evoespueblo " #Revolutions are not easy to make. They are filled with retreats and errors, since they are made by people who are flawed and whose political parties must always learn to learn."
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@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial @OAS_official @evoespueblo A document of the prestigious #CEPR, which has 2 Nobel Prizes in its Advisory Board, denies the coup report of the official @OEA_oficial, this Center of Economic & Political Research of #USA, showed that there was NO FRAUD in #Bolivia's elections.
@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial @OAS_official @evoespueblo It is difficult, almost impossible, to believe that this @OEA_oficial mission, or those above them in the @OEA_oficial Department of Electoral Cooperation & Observation, felt “deep concern & surprise” & yet were too incompetent to even look at this data.
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@bodhibrian @CIDH @OEA_oficial @OAS_official @evoespueblo "That is why I would say that @OEA_oficial & @Almagro_OEA2015 lied at least three times:
☑️in the first press release,
☑️the preliminary report,
☑️and the preliminary audit.
-Mark Weisbrot-
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That is why I would regard w great skepticism the allegations presented in their (@OEA_oficial) preliminary audit, & further publications — unless these can be verified by independent investigators from publicly available data.
-Mark Weisbrot-
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@OEA_oficial When the Organization of American States (@OEA_oficial & @Almagro_OEA2015) misled everyone into thinking that #Bolivia's presidential elections were fraudulent, it made the coup against #EvoMorales possible, says #CEPR's Mark Weisbrot.
therealnews.com/stories/how-oa…
@OEA_oficial @Almagro_OEA2015 Here Alison, El Alto citizen, explaining there's no question this is a Coup, that there is media blackout underway, and the significance of the attacks against the Wiphala flag.
#Bolivia
@OEA_oficial @Almagro_OEA2015 "What is certain is that at every critical junction since the election, various organs of the @OEA_oficial have played an enormous role in driving the crisis that led to #Morales’s ouster."
-Kevin Cashman Jacobin-
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"@Almagro_OEA2015 validated the coup by refusing to characterize it as such and even suggested that #Morales’s supposed fraud in the October 20 elections — still unproven — WAS THE REAL COUP."
-Kevin Cashman Jacobin-
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"#Bolivia is more the rule than the exception in this respect. The @OEA_oficial has a sordid history in #Haiti, where it set the stage for the country’s 2004 coup and overturned the results of the 2010 election."
-Kevin Cashman Jacobin-
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"In recent years, @Almagro_OEA2015 was expelled from the left-wing Frente Amplio coalition in #Uruguay for advocating interventionism in #LatinAmerica — including recognizing the #USA-backed #Guaidó govt as the legitimate govt of 🇻🇪
-Kevin Cashman Jacobin-
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"...sanctioning the stolen elections that allowed Juan Orlando Hernández to retain power in #Honduras, & doing nothing substantial to stop the ousting of Dilma Rousseff in #Brazil."
-Kevin Cashman Jacobin-
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"In recent years and in the past, the @OEA_oficial ’s power has mostly been used in one direction: against the Left."
-Kevin Cashman Jacobin-
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"The 1st indigenous president in the country’s history,..w a remarkable record of slashing poverty, has been toppled following an election that the @OEA_oficial denounced as fraudulent — even though #OEA still can’t furnish conclusive proof of that fraud."
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@OEA_oficial "The @OEA_oficial mission of Electoral Observers, however, immediately cast doubt on the integrity of the electoral process and then called on #Bolivia’s electoral authorities to “convene a second round” of the presidential elections."
-Guillaume Long-
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"But the doubts cast by the @OEA_oficial mission on the election results emboldened #Mesa & a growing & diverse protest movement. Roadblocks and barricades appeared. There were calls for strikes."
-Guillaume Long-
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"Soon large sectors of the opposition demanded that the elections be annulled, and some called for #Morales’s resignation. Some of the protests were violent. Some polling stations & electoral tribunals were attacked and burned down."
-Guillaume Long-
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"Protesters harassed & humiliated MAS supporters, including a MAS mayor whose hair they forcefully cut off, covered her body in red paint, & marched through the streets on public display."
#Bolivia
-Guillaume Long-
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"In the two weeks following the elections, several deaths, on both sides of the political divide, were lamented.In the midst of this dangerous polarization, #EvoMorales opted for appeasement & compromise."
-Guillaume Long-
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"On October 25, he called for an @OEA_oficial audit of the electoral process & promised to abide by its findings. When the preliminary report of the audit called for new elections, #Morales agreed & announced the designation of new electoral authorities."
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"But it was already too late. Members of #Morales’s cabinet, legislators, local authorities, & their families were threatened."
-Guillaume Long-
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"Opposition supporters looted their houses, burning down some, & several senior #Morales allies sought asylum in the🇲🇽embassy. A police mutiny made matters worse. Then the high command of the military called for the president’s resignation."
-G. Long-
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"Unsurprisingly, the #Trump administration celebrated the coup by “applaud[ing] the #Bolivian people for demanding freedom and the #Bolivian military for abiding by its oath to protect (…) #Bolivia’s const"
-Guillaume Long-
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"The coup that has taken place is unlikely to lead to the pacification of the country or generate political stability in #Bolivia. #Morales’s remarkable social & economic legacy won’t be quickly forgotten by #Bolivia’s popular classes.
-Guillaume Long-
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"And, with nearly half of the electorate having voted for the MAS and indigenous protests spontaneously erupting all over the country, the future remains uncertain."
#Bolivia
-Guillaume Long-
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"Any potential attempt to prevent the MAS & its most representative candidates from taking part in future elections, by mimicking other efforts in the region to outlaw the Left & its political leaders, will send the country further into a spiral of unrest & instability"
-G. Long-
"#Bolivia may yet experience much turmoil, repression, violence, and anguish before it sees the restoration of democracy and the rule of law."
-Guillaume Long-
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#Bolivia: Killed entire family from helicopters in crackdowns

In the dictatorship imposed by force in #Bolivia, indigenous people are being killed.
What #Morales has done for #Bolivia
• Eliminated illiteracy
• Poverty declined 25%
• Extreme poverty declined 43%
• Social spending increased 45%
• Minimum wage has grown by 87.7%
• Average GDP growth 4.9%
#EvoMorales proved that socialism doesn’t damage economies.
"Economic factors behind the #Bolivia coup, including massive lithium reserves, natural gas that was nationalized by President #EvoMorales, & leaked audio recordings w show opposition coup-mongers were working with the #USA, #Brazil, & #Colombia."
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