La Razon

Bolivia’s Evo Morales held in contempt after missing court in trafficking trial

⁠A Bolivian ⁠judge on Monday held former President Evo Morales in contempt after he failed to appear in court ‌for a trial where he faces charges of trafficking a minor, local newspaper La Razon reported. Morales served three terms as Bolivia’s first ⁠indigenous president from 2006 to 2019. He ‌resigned following a disputed election that plunged the country into ‌turmoil. He is accused of having a relationship with a teenager and having a child with her in 2016 while he was in office. Thousands...