After the March for democracy, Convened by the Pro Santa Cruz Committee, the president of the Moral Government of Los Cruzanos, Stello Cochamanidis, announced that attending the request of the last council, of exhaust the instances for opposition candidates to joinha summoned four of them (They head the surveys) to A meeting in Santa Cruzand assured that it already has the confirmation of Samuel Doria Medina (Unit Alliance), Tuto Quiroga (Free), Manfred Reyes Villa (APB-Súmate) and Rodrigo Paz Pereyra (PDC) to be here on July 31. “We will have them face to face and we will tell you what we need. The four are confirmed“He reported.
Social sectors and university students Cruzan marched Thursday to support the realization of the general elections of August 17before the “threats” made by followers of former president Evo Morales, who insist that he participates as a candidate despite a constitutional disqualification.
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First, convene the candidates (opposition) to the reconstruction of Bolivia and that the questions that the cross -country needs answer. The four candidates who have already confirmed have to be.
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Second, summon the Plenary Chamber of the Supreme Electoral Court to meet in Santa Cruz. Just as from here they could guarantee that the candidates present their formula, since from here they will also have to meet to ensure that the elections will be on August 17.
- And finally, and this is among all of us and all Bolivians: in case of suspending the general elections of August 17, immediately, we will summon a great council in defense of vote and democracy. We hope you all support us. Do you agree? Among all, we are going to rebuild Bolivia.
“That this day is recorded … No more fraudno more abuses, no more fears, fuck. Voting and democracy are respected, fuck. God bless Bolivia. And we will see each other again in the streets to continue fighting for democracy, for prisoners, persecuted and political exiles.
“This demonstration is to tell the Bolivian people that we are willing to carry out the elections (…) we all want to participate, We want to be electoral control and veterans, We want to be certain that they will be carried out, “said the president of the Pro Santa Cruz Civic Committee, Stello Cochamanidis, promoter of the demonstration earlier.
Cochamanidis said that it is The “most anticipated elections in history” of the country, so it is necessary to “respect freedoms.”
He also pointed out that There is uncertainty in the country due to violent “threats” by the ex-president Evo Morales (2006-2019) and his followers, to the legal resolutions that are presented to stop the elections and the “little” guarantee offered by the government.
“We want that the elections are respected, that democracy is respected And against these actors who intend that there are no elections, “added Cochamanidis.
The civic leader highlighted the sum of authorities and students of the Gabriel René Moreno Autonomous University (UAGRM), the Agricultural Chamber of the East (CAO), the Health Sector, Neighborhood and Dancing Groups, groups of people with disabilities and sectors that represent the entire production chain of the region.
Recall that the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) recently denounced that it is the target of “attacks” by “political and social actors” that seek to affect the elections and warned that “it will not yield to the political pressures or sectoral interests that intend to condition their decisions or interfere in the normal development of the electoral process.”
The Bolivian elections will have the accompaniment of at least six electoral observation missions of entities such as the European Union (EU), the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter -American Union of Electoral Organizations (UNIORE), in addition to local citizen initiatives such as ‘We take care of vote 2025’
