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Madrid, SPAIN, May 19 (ABI) .- Bolivian President Evo Morales announced on Wednesday that the English judge, Baltasar Garzon, with who met in the English capital, will advise the Government on judicial reform in his country driving. After a private meeting of more than 40 minutes, Morales said Garzón "gladly accepted" to meet with lawyers of "trust" to convey his judicial experience, for Bolivia to implement "radical change in democracy." He I personally requested an interview with the English magistrate, which is known worldwide as a great defender of democracy, justice and human rights. "is famous, respected and well known", he justified the Bolivian president who said at the meeting found that Garzón's solidarity with the poor. Morales, who attended in Madrid to the European Union summit with Latin America, had said before the meeting with Garzon "admiration" to the judge and had regretted that so far had no opportunity to "shake hands" . Speaking to reporters, said Morales was scheduled to meet with Judge Garzon "to express the solidarity of the people against the pressures that have been subjected by the mere fact of opening investigations into the disappeared during the Franco regime in Spain." admires said Garzon, through whose research revealed all acts committed by the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet in Chile, which became an important precedent for other countries to initiate investigations that plagued the military command the region since the mid-70's. "Garzón is a great personality not only European or English, but worldwide," he said, stressing solidarity and receives the facts concerning the result of a counter-offensive of the English right. The judge, who achieved fame as the architect of the arrest of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, was provisionally suspended last week for their roles in an alleged case of corruption in its jurisdiction to investigate the crimes of the Franco regime. Red Central / rsl ABI ABI. Copyright 1998-2010. |
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