Jessica Saravia
Jessica Saravia is Bolivia's Minister of Justice, known for her role in advancing legislation to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. She was recently in the news for announcing a new project aimed at fulfilling the requirements set by the Financial Action Task Force (GAFI) to help Bolivia exit the organization's gray list, which it has been on due to inadequate laws against financial crimes.
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Jessica Saravia, the Minister of Justice, stated that priority was given to the cases of Sacaba and Senkata due to the high number of deaths.
Ministra de Justicia dice que, en su momento, se dio prioridad a los casos Sacaba y Senkata por la mayor cantidad de muertos
Bolivia· 2025-09-15
Jessica Saravia expressed her stance on the risk of impunity for those responsible for acts of violence that resulted in 17 deaths during the 2019 conflicts.
Ministra Saravia reitera que existe riesgo de impunidad por fallos judiciales de los casos Sacaba y SenkataBolivia· 2025-09-14
Jessica Saravia criticized the judicial decision regarding the cases Senkata and Sacaba.
Justicia señala al propio Órgano Judicial por la caída de los casos Senkata y SacabaBolivia· 2025-09-13
Jessica Saravia is the Minister of Justice who expressed concerns about the legal resolutions favoring Jeanine Áñez.
Revisión legal del caso golpe acerca a Jeanine Áñez a su libertadBolivia· 2025-09-02
Jessica Saravia informed that the National Government will present appeals against judicial decisions that favored Luis Fernando Camacho, Marco Antonio Pumari, and Jeanine Áñez.
Gobierno presentará apelaciones contra decisiones judiciales que favorecieron a Camacho, Áñez y PumariBolivia· 2025-08-27Jessica Saravia, the Minister of Justice, emphasized the need to prioritize the victims' demand for justice regarding the massacres in Senkata and Sacaba.
Ministra de Justicia recalca que en Senkata "han habido víctimas que están pidiendo justicia"Bolivia· 2025-08-27
Jessica Saravia confirmed that the multinational oil company Shell intends to initiate arbitration against the Bolivian state.
Gobierno confirma controversia con petrolera ShellBolivia· 2025-08-20Jessica Saravia insisted that there are no political prisoners in Bolivia.
Gobierno responde al Parlamento Europeo: “En Bolivia no existen presos políticos”Bolivia· 2025-08-20
The Minister of Justice, Jessica Saravia, confirmed the drafting of a bill proposing significant increases in penalties for adolescents involved in serious crimes.
Gobierno quiere edurecer penas contra adolescentes que cometan delitos graves; hay casos estremecedoresBolivia· 2025-06-26Jessica Saravia announced a bill proposing to increase penalties for adolescents committing serious crimes.
El Gobierno plantea penas más severas para adolescentes que cometan delitos gravesBolivia· 2025-06-25
Jessica Saravia, the Minister of Justice, dismissed the WJP report as politically distorted.
Calificación del World Justice Project sobre Bolivia “es una condena internacional”, según analistasBolivia· 2025-06-21
Jessica Saravia, the Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency, denied the report identifying Bolivia as the most corrupt country in the region.
Gobierno niega que Bolivia sea el país más corrupto de la regiónBolivia· 2025-06-20Jessica Saravia stated that new tools will allow dismantling sophisticated criminal structures.
Bolivia permanecerá al menos dos años en la lista gris del GAFI, según el GobiernoBolivia· 2025-06-18
