Press Release Aug 29, 2025 HRF celebra la liberaci├│n del gobernador boliviano Luis Fernando Camacho y pide la liberaci├│n de todos los presos pol├нticos y la restauraci├│n de la independencia judicial Human Rights Foundation (HRF) celebra la liberaci├│n esta tarde del prisionero de conciencia boliviano Luis Fernando Camacho, tras dos a├▒os y ocho meses de detenci├│n arbitraria….
Press Release Aug 29, 2025 HRF celebrates the release of Governor Luis Fernando Camacho in Bolivia The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) welcomes this afternoon’s release of Bolivian prisoner of conscience Luis Fernando Camacho after two years and eight months of arbitrary imprisonment in the notorious Chonchocoro maximum security prison.
Press Release May 6, 2025 Bolivia: HRF advierte que jueces que ignoran decisi├│n de la ONU se enfrentar├бn a sanciones Magnitsky La Human Rights Foundation (HRF) condena en├йrgicamente al Tribunal de Sentencia Penal, Anticorrupci├│n y Violencia Contra la Mujer Sexto de la ciudad de La Paz, presidido por el juez Marco Antonio Vargas, por su negativa a acatar una decisi├│n emitida en marzo de 2025 por el Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Detenci├│n Arbitraria de las Naciones Unidas (GTDA), que determin├│ que la detenci├│n preventiva del gobernador de Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, es arbitraria y viola el derecho internacional.
Press Release May 6, 2025 Bolivia: HRF warns judges ignoring UN decision will face Magnitsky sanctions The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) strongly condemns BoliviaтАЩs Sixth Court for Criminal, Anti-Corruption, and Violence Against Women Matters in La Paz, presided over by Judge Marco Antonio Vargas, for its refusal to comply with a March 2025 decision issued by the United Nations
Press Release Apr 1, 2025 HRF Brings UN Attention to Rights Abuses in Four Countries Last week, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) submitted contributions to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights CouncilтАЩs Universal Periodic Review regarding Belarus, Honduras, Libya, and Malawi.
Press Release Mar 28, 2025 HRF succeeds in UN petition: Bolivia condemned for arbitrary detention of democratically elected governor The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) welcomes the decision of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) ruling that the arrest of Santa Cruz Governor Luiz Fernando Camacho in Bolivia was arbitrary and in violation of international law. HRF submitted the petition on behalf of Camacho in February 2023.
Blog Post Jan 23, 2023 BoliviaтАЩs Jailing Opposition Leaders on Absurd тАШTerrorismтАЩ Charges A Dec. 28 police operation involving over 40 heavily armed officers тАФ most of them in plain clothes and wearing masks тАФ violently arrested Luis Fernando Camacho, one of BoliviaтАЩs most important opposition leaders and governor of the region with the countryтАЩs largest city, and swiftly moved him to La Paz in a military helicopter.
Blog Post Nov 7, 2022 The Cost of Defending the Environment in Latin America On July 5, 2022, Venezuelan indigenous leader and environmentalist Virgilio Trujillo Arana was murdered in broad daylight.
Press Release Aug 30, 2018 Bolivia: HRF Urges IAHCR to Stop Evo MoralesтАЩ Authoritarian Power Grabs Bolivia: HRF Urges IAHCR to Stop Evo MoralesтАЩ Authoritarian Power Grabs NEW YORK (August 30, 2018) тАФ On August 17, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) delivered a letter to Inter-American…
Press Release Aug 31, 2018 HRF pide a la CIDH promover aplicaci├│n de la cl├бusula democr├бtica a Bolivia El 17 de agosto pasado, Human Rights Foundation (HRF) entreg├│ una carta al representante de la Comisi├│n Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) Jos├й Eguiguren, y llam├│ al tambi├йn relator para Bolivia del organismo a denunciar la alteraci├│n del orden democr├бtico en ese pa├нs a cargo del gobierno autoritario del presidente Morales.
Press Release Jun 8, 2018 Evo Morales Loses Bid to Influence Inter-American Court NEW YORK (June 8, 2018) тАФ This week, the Organization of American States (OAS) refrained from electing Nardi Suxo Iturry, a Bolivian former minister and political ally of Evo Morales,…