Alberto Astorga
Alberto Astorga is a Bolivian politician and member of the Comunidad Ciudadana party, known for his vocal opposition to former president Evo Morales. Recently, he made headlines by overturning and stepping on a bust of Morales during a commemorative event for the 21F referendum, which marked the rejection of Morales' attempt for constitutional re-election in 2016. Astorga has been a prominent figure in the movement against Morales, labeling him a 'political corpse' and calling for the enforcement of legal rulings that bar Morales from running for office again.
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Alberto Astorga, a deputy, emphasizes the role of the citizens of Santa Cruz in defending democracy during the events of 2019.
Desde La Paz ven a una Santa Cruz proactiva, sincera, leal y con la misión de unir Bolivia
Bolivia· 2025-09-16
Alberto Astorga accused Samuel Doria Medina of being a political puppet of Marcelo Claure.
Polémica por audio atribuido a Marcelo Claure agita el tramo final de la campaña y desata acusaciones de “guerra sucia”Bolivia· 2025-08-04
Alberto Astorga linked Eduardo del Castillo to irregular groups and criticized the current political situation.
Policía retoma Santa Rita pero se reavivan tensiones políticas y hay cuestionamientos a candidaturas del MASBolivia· 2025-07-11
Alberto Astorga described the behavior of Morales' supporters as that of a criminal group.
Amenazas a vocales del TSE generan una ola de repudio contra el evismoBolivia· 2025-06-01
Alberto Astorga is a deputy who expressed concerns about the lack of internal renewal in the MAS party.
Gustavo Torrico sobre candidatura de Arce al Senado: “Vamos a hacer lo mejor posible para salvar esta gestión”Bolivia· 2025-05-23
Alberto Astorga opined that Arce's presence on the candidate list could reduce votes for the MAS.
Arce va de candidato al Senado y hace un ajuste electoral a su gabineteBolivia· 2025-05-21
Alberto Astorga, a deputy from Comunidad Ciudadana, described the impugnation as 100% political.
Alianza de Samuel niega estar detrás de la impugnación contra la alianza de TutoBolivia· 2025-04-23
Alberto Astorga is a deputy from Comunidad Ciudadana who expressed concerns about the potential risks of the collaboration between Cuéllar and Doria Medina.
Vicente Cuéllar dice que hay “muchas coincidencias” con Doria Medina y apoya la “unidad”Bolivia· 2025-03-07
Alberto Astorga is a deputy who criticized Doria Medina and Cuéllar for potentially undermining the opposition's unity.
Dos frentes se proyectan en el bloque de ‘unidad’ y ven un quiebre antes de la encuestaBolivia· 2025-03-07
Alberto Astorga is an opposition deputy who toppled a statue of Evo Morales as a protest against his potential re-election.
Tumbaron estatua de Evo Morales en el Parlamento de Bolivia
Venezuela· 2025-02-22
Alberto Astorga, a deputy from Comunidad Ciudadana, stepped on the bust of former president Evo Morales.
21F: Diputado Astorga voltea y pisa el busto de Evo MoralesBolivia· 2025-02-21