Bolivian court ordered the release of a strong right -wing political leaderless than two weeks after the ruling Socialist Party of Bolivia lost the election. The Right secured an absolute majority in Bolivia’s next parliament, as the split Left, in power for twenty years in the Andean state, suffered a panic in the August 17 elections.

THE Luis Fernando Kamatsugovernor of the Santa Cruise Region, Bolivia, was put into house arrest after being behind the railings from 2022 without conviction.

Kamatsu was arrested in 2022 and accused of “terrorism” for his involvement in events during the political crisis in Bolivia in 2019, a time when the president then Evos Morales He resigned in the midst of complaints about electoral fraud.

Kamatsu, who played a central role in some of the demonstrations that demanded Morales’ resignation from power, also faced allegations related to a strike he led in 2022.

Last week, the Bolivian Supreme Court ordered a review of Kamatsu’s case, noting that Bolivia’s detention could not exceed six months.

Camatsu’s arrest caused criticism from human rights groups and accusations that the ruling party for socialism (MAS) used judicial power to pursue his opponents after recovering power in the 2020 elections in Bolivia.

His release could signal changes to the fate of other personalities that today’s Right Opposition of Bolivia considers political prisoners, including the former president Jannin Annie. She took up her duties after Morales in 2019 and is serving a ten -year prison sentence related to her rise to the presidency.

Mark Pouimarithe prisoner of the former chairman of the powerful Police Political Committee, an area that holds the largest lithium reserves in the world, may also be released on home restriction.

He was arrested in 2021.

The Bolivian courts are investigating several cases against him and on the third time they were preventive for a 2019 crisis.

“There is hope. Bolivia regains the independence of its judicial system and its democratic values. “Kamatsos’s team wrote on his account on X on Wednesday.

Kamatsu’s lawyer said on Wednesday that he is expecting the politician to be transferred to Santa Cruz on Friday, the richest area of ​​Bolivia, where Kamatsu was elected governor in 2021 after a failed presidential candidacy in 2020.

Kamatsu arrived in court on Monday wearing the governor’s green and white zone over his handcuffs, telling reporters that he would return to his post if he was released.

In a post on X on Tuesday, Bolivia’s president Luis Arceby MAS party, he criticized the lack of judicial progress in cases of riots in 2019 after disputed presidential elections.

At least 36 people killed and 800 injured During the riots, when violent conflicts broke out between the Bolivian security forces and the supporters of the fallen President Morales.

“We call on the judiciary to let her work be guided by truth and objectivity”said Ars.

The Bolivians have decisively rejected MAS – which rules the country for most of the last two decades – in the first round presidential election on August 17th. The party’s official candidate won just over 3% of the vote.

The center senator Rodrigo Paz and the conservative former president Jorge ‘this’ Kiroga They are going to confront the repetitive round of the 19th of October.