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Bolivia says IACHR will not request Áñez’s release from prison

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Bolivia's Minister of Justice Iván Lima on Sunday said that the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) will not demand the release of ex-president Jeanine Áñez, imprisoned since March, in reaction to the injunction filed to review her situation.

"In the worst case scenario, the IACHR would ask the Judiciary to review the situation of Mrs. Áñez, not order her release from jail to go home," Minister of Justice Iván Lima said in an interview for state-owned Bolivia TV.

Lima explained that the IACHR files injunctions in a number of . . .

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