Ponciano Santos
Ponciano Santos is a prominent Bolivian labor leader and a key figure in the Confederation of Trade Union Workers of Bolivia (Csutcb). He is known for his loyalty to former President Evo Morales and his advocacy for the rights of indigenous and campesino communities. Recently, Santos expressed strong support for Morales' new political party, emphasizing the need for unity among supporters to address Bolivia's economic challenges. He has been vocal about the perceived threats from the current government and the importance of defending their political history and ideals.
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Ponciano Santos is mentioned as a leader who wanted to avoid the force of the law, similar to Cucho.
Policía cree que dirigente evista Ramiro Cucho fugó y despliegan operativo de búsqueda
Bolivia· 2025-08-08
Ponciano Santos is involved in a political violence trial initiated by Eva Copa after he made derogatory remarks about her.
Copa rechaza disculpa de Ponciano Santos y proseguirá juicio por violencia políticaBolivia· 2025-07-26
Ponciano Santos publicly apologized to Eva Copa for insulting her.
Dirigente evista dice que está arrepentido y pide disculpas a Eva CopaBolivia· 2025-07-24
Ponciano Santos is one of the leaders detained during the political crisis in Bolivia.
Ampliado evista plantea la posibilidad de que Evo sea candidato sustituto y otras 10 demandasBolivia· 2025-06-30
Ponciano Santos is the national executive of the Csutcb and is being demanded for immediate freedom.
Morales anuncia movilización escalonada desde el martes si el TSE no habilita su candidaturaBolivia· 2025-05-19
Ponciano Santos is a political leader accused of terrorism and other crimes in Bolivia.
Juez dispone seis meses de detención preventiva contra Ponciano Santos, dirigente allegado a EvoBolivia· 2025-05-17
Ponciano Santos is a leader whose supporters are demanding his release after he was apprehended.
Ponciano Santos y una veintena de evistas serán puestos ante la justicia; vigilias exigen su liberaciónBolivia· 2025-05-17
Ponciano Santos, un dirigente buscado por la justicia desde noviembre de 2024 y que tenía una orden de aprehensión vigente.
En Cochabamba suspenden la salida de buses hacia Santa Cruz por los bloqueos de cocaleros en el ChapareBolivia· 2025-05-17
Ponciano Santos is a peasant leader who was detained by the police after participating in the mobilization.
Reportan cinco aprehendidos en enfrentamiento entre policías y seguidores de Evo MoralesBolivia· 2025-05-17
Ponciano Santos was apprehended, prompting a response from Eduardo Del Castillo.
Del Castillo y Milán Berna son los candidatos del MASBolivia· 2025-05-17
Ponciano Santos was mentioned in relation to his arrest and the legal actions against him.
Cochamanidis sobre aprehensión de Ponciano Santos: "Ya era hora, lo que han hecho es lo que manda la ley"Bolivia· 2025-05-17
Ponciano Santos is being sought by authorities and had an arrest warrant before the march.
Cocaleros del Chapare bloquean carreteras; denuncian represión a sus compañeros en La PazBolivia· 2025-05-17Ponciano Santos was apprehended while participating in a march.
Gobierno confirma la aprehensión de Ponciano SantosBolivia· 2025-05-16Ponciano Santos confirmed that Evo Morales had not arrived with the march.
Policía dispersa a evistas que llegaron a La Paz con gases lacrimógenosBolivia· 2025-05-16
Ponciano Santos instructed cocaleros to start campaigning for Evo Morales immediately.
Evistas no tienen ‘plan B’ y preparan marcha a La Paz, registro y campañaBolivia· 2025-05-04
Ponciano Santos expressed his disapproval of Andrónico's potential candidacy.
Tras 35 años, hay vientos de cambio en el Trópico y Andrónico acepta ser candidatoBolivia· 2025-05-04
Ponciano Santos also has an arrest order and remains in hiding.
Mariaca deja en manos de la Policía aprehensión de Evo cuando presente su candidaturaBolivia· 2025-04-10
Ponciano Santos is another leader who expressed concerns about a plan against Andrónico Rodríguez.
Gobierno ofrece protección a Andrónico y acusa al evismo de amenazar al presidente del SenadoBolivia· 2025-04-09
Ponciano Santos stated that 'the only one who can save Bolivia' from the economic situation is the former ruler Evo Morales.
Evo Morales dice que con su nuevo partido político ganará elecciones y "salvará Bolivia"Bolivia· 2025-03-29