Attorney General of Bolivia Is Dismissed and Sent to Prison of Course Link with Drug Trafficking
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The decision of the United States Department of State to revoke entry permits for a large group of Bolivian justice operators — headed by State Attorney General Roger Mariaca Montenegro himself — marks a turning point in the country’s institutional relations with the international community. [...] The entry Between the diplomatic veto and the urgency of national justice was first published in El Diario
The earthquake began on Monday, September 28, when the United States Department of State revoked the visa to nearly 30 Latin American officials.
The Bolivian Legislative Assembly dismissed Attorney General Roger Mariaca on Saturday, while a judge ordered him to be sent to prison six days after the United States withdrew his visa for alleged links to organized crime and whose arrest triggered a political and judicial crisis in the midst of growing social discontent over the country's economic situation.
The fall of Roger Mariaca opens a judicial crisis in Bolivia after accusations of money laundering, drug trafficking and protection of Sebastian Marset.
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