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Evo Morales laments his inability to visit his sister from exile before her death. However you judge his presidency, Evo's continued exile is a legal travesty based on politicized prosecutions. @evoespueblo/1294956787981049856
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Morales now faces 3 criminal cases: 1. Sedition and terrorism for organizing protests against his own ouster. 2. Electoral fraud in a case where no evidence points to his culpability. 3. Genocide and terrorism for this months pro-election blockades.
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As I've wrote before, "The [sedition and terrorism] charges represent a dramatic, and extremely one-sided, redefinition of the basic contours of legality in Bolivia." woborders.blog/2019/12/19/sedition-arrest-evo/
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Evo Morales' opponent Carlos Mesa is pressing a criminal case for electoral fraud against Morales and four officials based entirely on the reports by the OAS and EU. These reports don't signal any direct involvement by Evo and the others indicted in voting irregularities.