Bolivia Prison Report: Marginal Progress and Unwieldly Challenges
Prison reform: Marginal Progress and Unwieldly Challenges by Linda Farthing for the Andean Information Network* Chronic overcrowding, largely created by an overuse of preventive detention, is endemic in Bolivia’s prison…
Serie Infográfica Parte 5: La Disminución de la Población Femenina Encarcelada
Mientras que la población penitenciaria femenina en America Latina ha subido en los últimos años, en Bolivia ha bajado. En Parte 5 de nuestra serie infográfica “Situación de las Cárceles…
Bolivia’s Prison Situation Part 5: Explaining the Decrease in Female Incarceration
While the female prison population in the rest of Latin America has increased dramatically in the last few years, in Bolivia it has dropped. In Part 5 of our “Bolivia’s…
Bolivia’s Prison Situation: High Sentences do not Deter Drug Trafficking
Part 4 of AIN’s Infographic Series on Bolivia’s Prison Situation