Lino Villca Delgado is a Bolivian politician, a leader of the coca growers movement in the Yungas, a co-founder of the Movement for Socialism (MAS) who turned party dissident.[1][2] His movement career began with a leadership role in the coca growers association of La Asunta, followed by work in the Departmental Association of Coca Growers, ADEPCOCA. He served as Senator from La Paz, affiliated with the MAS, from 2006 to 2010.[3]

After breaking with the MAS, he founded the Movement for Sovereignty party, and was its candidate for Governor of La Paz department in the 2010 regional election.[4][5]

References

  1. "Bolivia: Al menos cuatro frentes políticos ya se desprendieron del MAS". Radio FM Bolivia. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-06-09.(Spanish)
  2. "El ex senador Lino Villca se desmarca del MAS". Los Tiempos. January 12, 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2010-06-09.(Spanish)
  3. "Subnacionales: Disidentes del MAS alistan denuncias y protestas para revertir inhabilitacin - ANF - Agencia de Noticias Fides". Noticiasfides.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.


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