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It is important to preserve the cultural practices of our Bolivian people because they enrich the national identity. My commitment, as a woman in pol… - Martha Yujra
" "It is important to preserve the cultural practices of our Bolivian people because they enrich the national identity. My commitment, as a woman in pollera, is to continue fighting for a country united in diversity.
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About Martha Yujra
Martha Yujra (born 19 January 1964) is a Bolivian politician and trade unionist who served as minister of cultures from 2019 to 2020. A prominent trade union leader in El Alto, Yujra was the only indigenous member of the Jeanine Áñez Cabinet and was the final official to head the Ministry of Cultures and Tourism; the institution was abolished during her term.
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Martha Yujra Apaza
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Those days I was persecuted and in hiding. The masistas wanted to hang me;... my children were scattered. Weeks before, we were at the barricades, rain or shine,... praying in El Alto;... we could no longer resist so much abuse, the mockery of the sovereign vote of the people... That is why we have begun to organize ourselves ... against that regime, to return democracy to our children...
"Cinco ministros de Áñez están fuera del país, dos presos y uno en la clandestinidad" in Página Siete (2 June 2021)
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