Bolivian Ex-Delegate Exposes \u20ac30,000 Extortion Demand

A report on alleged extortion in Bolivian politics. In Tarija, Bolivia, Rodrigo Delgado, a former political delegate for APB Sumate, publicly accused party leaders Freddy and Cesar Camacho of demanding $30,000 for a spot on the candidate list. Delgado stated, "Those who make this demand are Freddy Camacho, the national campaign chief, and his deputy, Cesar Camacho." He also mentioned receiving threats but insisted he possesses substantial evidence. This incident highlights concerns about transparency and ethical conduct within Bolivian political parties. The impact of this accusation on the upcoming elections and the response from APB Sumate remain to be seen. The case underscores the importance of fair and transparent electoral processes.