Jun 5 2010
An indigenous group in Bolivia has handed over the bodies of four policemen, 12 days after lynching them. Members of the so-called Warrior Clans turned the bodies over to relatives after demanding a promise that charges would not be filed against...
Feb 2 2010
An 18-year-old man accused of rape was lynched by a mob in the central Bolivian city of Quillacollo, police said. Emigio Negrete was attacked by the mob around 5:30 a.m. Sunday, the FELCC law enforcement agency’s commander in Cochabamba province,...
Dec 14 2009
Bolivia — When the tap across from her mud-walled home dried up in September, Celia Cruz stopped making soups and scaled back washing for her family of five. She began daily pilgrimages to better-off neighborhoods, hoping to find water there.