Napoleón Yahuasi
Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor of a municipality in Bolivia who recently made headlines by supporting Indigenous protests against polluting mining companies, facilitating the withdrawal of mining licenses in response to community demands.
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The mayor of Viacha, Napoleón Yahuasi, blamed the Ministry of Environment and Water for the irregular issuance of environmental licenses.
La AJAM suspende actividades mineras ilegales en Viacha y el alcalde acusa al Ministerio de Medio Ambiente por licencias irregulares
Bolivia· 2025-09-18
Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor of Viacha who notified mining companies about the law declaring the municipality free of polluting mining activities.
Aguas servidas de El Alto, polvo de cemento y la minería ilegal contaminan la vida en ViachaBolivia· 2025-09-08Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor of Viacha who approved a law to remove the mining companies after protests from the indigenous community.
Mineras extranjeras causan daño ambiental y molestia en comunidades indígenas de BoliviaBolivia· 2025-09-07
Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor of Viacha, criticized for his management and accused of political misconduct regarding water contamination issues.
Viacha a la sombra del cianuro: defensores del agua están bajo amenazaBolivia· 2025-09-05
The mayor Napoleón Yahuasi promises to apply a law to expel mining companies.
Viacha, un pueblo envenenado por la indiferenciaBolivia· 2025-09-05
Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor of Viacha who informed about the notification to mining companies regarding environmental regulations.
Viacha: notifican a las mineras con la nueva normativa municipalBolivia· 2025-09-04Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor of Viacha who issued a law to withdraw mining licenses in response to community protests.
Viacha: comunarios consiguieron del alcalde una ley para retirar licencias minerasBolivia· 2025-09-02
Napoleón Yahuasi is the mayor who issued a law to withdraw mining licenses in response to protests.
Indígenas bolivianos toman una alcaldía para expulsar a empresas mineras contaminantes
Guatemala· 2025-09-02