Víctor Montoya
Bolivian journalist and author
Born
June 21st, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Bolivia
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This individual has contributed significantly to journalism and literature in Bolivia. As a journalist, work focused on social issues and human rights within the country. Authored several books that explored Bolivian identity and culture. Also served in various editorial roles, influencing media practices in Bolivia. Teaching and mentoring future journalists formed a part of professional endeavors.
Wrote 'Los que no recordamos'
Contributed to 'La Prensa' and other publications
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