Bolivian Court: Arrest Evo Morales for Skipping Human Trafficking Trial
The court also froze his bank accounts and suspended the trial until he is arrested or appears voluntarily, prosecutors said.
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Evo Morales Faces Legal Trouble over Contempt Ruling
A Bolivian judge has held former President Evo Morales in contempt for failing to appear in court. Morales, who was president from 2006 to 2019, faces charges of trafficking a minor. The information was reported by local outlet La Razon.
Bolivia’s Evo Morales held in contempt after missing court in trafficking trial
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 …
The opening of the trial against the former president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, for alleged trafficking of a minor was suspended on Monday, after he did not appear in the court that summoned him, found journalists from AFP. The prosecution accuses Morales of maintaining a relationship with a 15-year-old girl with whom he would have had a daughter. According to the case, the parents of the alleged victim would have consented in the relationship in…
On Monday, Bolivian judge Carlos Oblitas declared former President Evo Morales (2006-2019) in absentia for not presenting himself to the Tarija court of justice that judges him for trafficking in persons, for allegedly having pregnant a girl under 15 years of age when he was president. The court decision includes an arrest warrant and arraigo, as reported to the press by the member of the Supreme Court of Justice, Grover Mita. Morales’ legal def…
Bolivia's Evo Morales held in contempt after missing court in trafficking trial
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 outlet La Razon reported.
A Bolivian court declared former President Evo Morales in absentia, for not appearing at the hearing of the trial against him for a case in which he is accused of aggravated human trafficking.
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