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          1. Evo Morales made headlines with this tweet, arguing that the pending decision by Inter-American Court of Human Rights on presidential reelection is not binding or retroactive. However… @evoespueblo/1410254021705801732
        1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
          Evo Morales' own legal case for his "right to reelection" asked Bolivia's highest court to throw out the plain wording of the Bolivian constitution in favor of a human right enshrined in Inter-American human rights law.
      1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
        The @CorteIDH remains the highest judicial body in Inter-American human rights law and its decisions are binding on signers of the American Convention on Human Rights.
    1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
      Meanwhile Bolivian opposition figures are eager to use a ruling against the supposed right to reelection to prosecute the judges who ruled otherwise. google.com/amp/s/eldeber.com.bo/amp/pais/magistrados-y-diputados-que-promovieron-repostulacion-de-evo-trabajan-para-el-estado_236802
  1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
    … a further example of Bolivian politicians' tendency to treat every bad decision as a criminal offense to be fought through the already overburdened courts.