Government Accountability

Bolivian Opposition’s Symbolic Move Exposes Political Turmoil and Justice Battles

By National Correspondent | August 13, 2025

An opposition deputy’s public act of dressing Evo Morales’ bust in prison garb highlights ongoing political chaos and questions of justice in Bolivia ahead of critical elections.

In a striking display that underscores the deep divisions ripping through Bolivia, opposition legislator Alberto Astorga dressed a bust of former President Evo Morales in prisoner stripes, signaling a bold prediction: if the opposition wins the upcoming elections, Morales will face incarceration. This provocative gesture is more than theatrical—it embodies a fierce battle over national sovereignty, accountability, and the rule of law. Is Bolivia Ready to Hold Former Leaders Accountable? Astorga’s act isn’t simply about symbolism; it confronts a reality many Americans recognize—the necessity of enforcing justice on powerful figures who undermine democratic principles. Morales, leader from 2006 to 2019,...

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