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January 13, 2007

Delegation Returns from Bolivia

By Judy Somberg, NLG Nat'l VP

A National Lawyers Guild delegation traveled to Bolivia from January 1-10, 2007. The delegation learned about the dramatic rise of the social movements in Bolivia, their achievements, and the reactions to them.

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A widow laying flowers on her husband's grave

A widow laying flowers on her husband's grave

Credit: Judy Somberg

Among the places which the delegation visited was a cemetary where many of the victims of Bolivia's 2003 Gas War are buried. A full report from the delegation is forthcoming and will be posted to this website.

 

 

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