Bolivia arrests political adviser to Latin American right-wingers
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Tue, 18 August 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English21:50first to report
Arrest comes after attack on activist Nadia Beller, who says she was targeted for her opposition to corruption.
- El País (Spain)23:50
El Gobierno boliviano pide el esclarecimiento de este hecho “que atenta contra la vida, la democracia y la libertad de expresión”
Wed, 19 August 2026
3 reports- MercoPress (South America)09:52
Bolivian police detained Argentine political consultant Fernando Cerimedo in the early hours of Tuesday at Viru Viru international airport in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, hours after his former partner, Bolivian lawyer Nadia Beller, was shot three times outside a hotel in the city. Cerimedo has not been formally charged and his involvement in the attack, which remains under investigation, has not been established.
- The Guardian World13:44
Fernando Cerimedo, 42, arrested on suspicion of ordering shooting of Bolivian lawyer Nadia Beller A senior adviser to many of Latin America’s new wave of far-right leaders has been arrested for allegedly masterminding the attempted murder of his girlfriend. The businessman and political consultant Fernando Cerimedo, 42, had been working as an adviser to the Bolivian president, Rodrigo Paz Pereira, and was one of the main strategists behind Javier Milei’s campaign in Argentina’s 2023...
- latintimes.com14:49
A shooting outside a Bolivian hotel exposes ties between President Rodrigo Paz's closest adviser and the victim, fueling a femicide and corruption probe.
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- MercoPress (South America)10:10
Prosecutors in La Paz have opened an investigation on their own initiative into alleged illicit enrichment by Argentine political consultant Fernando Cerimedo, who was charged this week in Santa Cruz with attempted femicide following the shooting of his former partner, lawyer Nadia Beller.
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- mercopress.com21 Aug, 11:30their copy
Mon, 24 August 2026
3 reports- MercoPress (South America)06:53
Two men held as part of the investigation into the shooting of Bolivian lawyer Nadia Beller gave statements to prosecutors in Santa Cruz de la Sierra on Sunday. One is accused of supplying the weapon used in the ambush; the other, a Colombian national identified as a possible gunman, turned himself in after learning he was being sought.
- El País (Spain)19:43
El presidente argentino busca tomar distancia de Fernando Cerimedo, el consultor de ultraderecha arrestado por un intento de feminicidio
- MercoPress (South America)21:26
Argentine President Javier Milei has attributed the criminal case against his former adviser Fernando Cerimedo, detained in Bolivia over an attempted femicide, to a regional plot in which he included Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, former Bolivian president Evo Morales and Argentine lawmaker Marcela Pagano. He offered no evidence to support the claim.
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- Le Monde (France)11:30
L’Argentin, proche collaborateur du président bolivien, a été arrêté dans l’est du pays après que son ex-compagne, l’avocate Nadia Beller, a été blessée par balles le 17 août. Le parquet soupçonne le stratège en communication et ancien conseiller de Jair Bolsonaro et Javier Milei d’être le commanditaire de l’agression.
Wed, 26 August 2026
2 reports- El Pais English12:35
Fernando Cerimedo, who worked for Rodrigo Paz and other right-wing governments in the region, is in custody on charges of attempted femicide
- ABC (Spain)23:16
El consultor político Fernando Cerimedo , que se encuentra detenido tras haber sido acusado del intento de feminicidio de su exmujer, tiene ahora una nueva causa por narcotráfico . Se lo vincula a la circulación de avionetas que transportaban distintas sustancias. También se lo acusa de encubrimiento. Este miércoles el exasesor político del presidente argentino Javier Milei, Fernando Cerimedo -quien fuera también consultor del presidente Rodrigo Paz en Bolivia, país donde residía-, ha acumulado...