Evo Morales - Wikipedia
WEBJuan Evo Morales Ayma (Spanish pronunciation: [xwan ˈeβo moˈɾales ˈajma]; born 26 October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019.
Evo Morales | Biography, Presidency, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 26, 2024 · Evo Morales (born October 26, 1959, Isallavi, Bolivia) is a Bolivian labour leader who served as president of Bolivia (2006–19). A member of the Aymara people, Morales was Bolivia’s first president of indigenous descent. Born in a mining village in Bolivia’s western Oruro department, Morales herded llamas when he was a boy.
AP Explains: The extraordinary rise and fall of Evo Morales
WEBNov 13, 2019 · BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The surprise resignation of Evo Morales as Bolivia’s president can perhaps be matched only by his equally extraordinary rise to power. The country’s first indigenous chief of state upended politics in a nation long ruled by light-skinned descendants of Europeans and he vowed to reverse centuries of inequality.
Evo Morales: Bolivian leader's turbulent presidency - BBC News
WEBNov 10, 2019 · With almost 14 years as president of Bolivia under his belt, Evo Morales was one of the longest serving leaders in Latin America - and his country's first indigenous leader. After a...
The Fall of Evo Morales | The New Yorker
WEBBy Jon Lee Anderson. March 16, 2020. Morales’s charismatic populism has continued to galvanize supporters even while the former President is in exile. At a recent rally organized by his ...
Evo Morales and Bolivia: What We Know About the President’s …
WEBNov. 12, 2019. Evo Morales was once regarded as Bolivia’s transformative leader, a defender of workers and Indigenous people and an icon to the global left. Now, Mr. Morales has resigned ...
Bolivia in turmoil after president and vice president resign | CNN
WEBNov 10, 2019 · From CNN's Kay Guerrero. Bolivian President Evo Morales said at a press conference today that he is resigning “for the good of the country.”. The news of his resignation comes after Williams ...
‘This Will Be Forever’: How the Ambitions of Evo Morales Contributed …
WEBNov 11, 2019 · Evo Morales, an Indigenous leader who rose to prominence in the hardscrabble world of coca growers unions in Bolivia, stood before his compatriots to take the oath of office in 2006, mincing no...
Bolivian Leader Evo Morales Steps Down - The New York Times
WEBNov 10, 2019 · President Evo Morales of Bolivia, who came to power more than a decade ago as part of a leftist wave sweeping Latin America, resigned on Sunday after unrelenting protests by an infuriated ...
Evo Morales: Exiled Bolivian ex-president accused of rape - BBC
WEB20 August 2020. Getty Images. Evo Morales now lives in exile in Argentina after a disputed election last year. The Bolivian justice ministry has filed a criminal complaint against former President ...
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