Bolivia Issues Arrest Warrant for Evo Morales After Court No-Show
Bolivian authorities have issued an arrest warrant for former President Evo Morales after he failed to appear in court for a child trafficking trial. He has been declared in contempt of court for his absence.
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Bolivia issues warrant for Evo Morales’s arrest after court no-show
The ex-Bolivian president is on trial for allegedly fathering a child with a 15-year-old girl while in office.
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A Bolivian judge on Monday held former President Evo Morales in contempt after he failed to appear in court for a trial where he faces charges of trafficking a minor, local newspaper La Razon reported. Morales served three terms as Bolivia’s first indigenous president from 2006 to 2019. He resigned following a disputed election that plunged the country into turmoil. He is accused of having a relationship with a teenager and having a child with her in 2016 while he was in office. Thousan...
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Read full article →Bolivia orders arrest of Evo Morales for failing to appear at child trafficking trial
The former president, who is in hiding in the Chapare coca-growing region, is accused of impregnating a minor while he was in office
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