Mamani et al v. Lozada Sanchez Bustamante

  1. April 05, 2021

    Ex-Bolivian Prez Can't Redo $10M Wrongful Deaths Trial Loss

    A former Bolivian president and a government minister facing a retrial on wrongful death claims that they originally beat were denied a chance Monday by a Florida federal judge to also retry claims they lost under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act over the killings of eight civilians by Bolivian solders.

  2. April 13, 2018

    Witness Testimony Powered Win Against Ex-Bolivian Prez

    To win their case against a former Bolivian president and military minister for civilian deaths during 2003 protests, attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Harvard Law School, the Center for Constitutional Rights and Akerman LLP had to give Florida jurors a crash course in Bolivian history and culture, a move that paid off when the jury this month returned a $10 million verdict for the families of eight victims.

  3. April 03, 2018

    Fla. Jury Blames Ex-Bolivian Prez For Civilian Deaths

    A Florida federal jury found a former Bolivian president and a government minister liable Tuesday for the deaths of eight bystanders shot by soldiers during protests in 2003 and awarded the victims' families $10 million in damages for their loss.

  4. March 06, 2018

    Trial Over Civilian Deaths In Bolivia Gets Underway in Fla.

    A trial of a former Bolivian president and a government minister over soldiers' alleged wrongful killing of eight bystanders during protests in 2003 opened Tuesday in a Florida federal court with contrasting portrayals of the defendants' roles but an undeniable agreement on the underlying events.

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