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Bolivia accused of jailing prosecutor who exposed disinformation campaign

Original: “Bolivia is becoming a dictatorship. The prosecutor is being jailed because he uncovered that the disinformation campaig

Claims are circulating that Bolivia is sliding toward dictatorship after a prosecutor was reportedly jailed for uncovering a disinformation campaign across Latin America allegedly linked to the US State Department and the White House. The assertion, shared widely in Spanish-language online discussion, frames the detention as retaliation for the prosecutor's findings. No independent confirmation of the allegations is included.

Why now: Allegations of US-backed disinformation and the prosecutor's detention in Bolivia are fueling debate about democratic backsliding.

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• “Bolivia is becoming a dictatorship. The prosecutor is being jailed because he uncovered that the disinformation campaign unleashed across Latin America during elections is closely and institutionally linked to the U.S. Department of State and the White House. And the response… · Persona@todon.nl · 9

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