Bolivian Prosecutors Seek to Arrest Evo Morales for ‘Terrorism’

  • Anez government says Morales is fostering unrest from abroad
  • Ratings agencies sound the alarm over higher political risk

Evo Morales speaks during an interview in Mexico City on Nov. 18, 2019. 

Photographer: Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg
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Prosecutors in Bolivia issued an arrest warrant for former President Evo Morales on charges of “sedition, terrorism and terrorist financing.”

The government of Jeanine Anez, which took power after Morales was ousted by the military last month, has repeatedly accused the former leader of trying to foment unrest from exile.