Bolivia: Fear for Safety/Death threats

Index Number: AMR 18/004/2003
Date Published: 1 May 2003
Categories: Americas, Bolivia

Carlos Cuasace Surubí, President of Organización Indígena Chiquitana (OICH), Chiquitana Indigenous Organization and Juan Pinto, President of Central Indígena de Comunidades de Concepción (CICC), Indigenous Centre of Communities of Concepción were threatened by an individual on 28 April. This followed a meeting at the OICH office in the town of Concepción and Amnesty International is concerned for their safety.