Bolivian President Evo Morales plans to file a lawsuit against the US government for crimes against humanity, on September 20. Morales criticised the US for its intimidation tactics and fear-mongering after a plane carrying Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was blocked from entering US airspace.
鈥淚 would like to announce that we are preparing a lawsuit against Barack Obama to condemn him for crimes against humanity,鈥 said President Morales at a press conference in the Bolivian city of Santa Cruz. He branded the US president as a 鈥渃riminal鈥 who violates international law.
In solidarity with Venezuela, Bolivia will begin preparing a lawsuit to be taken to the international court. Furthermore, Morales has called an emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to discuss what has been condemned by Venezuela as 鈥渁n act of intimidation by North American imperialism.鈥