Guaraní indigenous children at a school located on an estate (hacienda) in the Bolivian Chaco.

Guaraní indigenous children at a school located on an hacienda in the Bolivian Chaco

Guaraní indigenous children at a school located on an hacienda in the Bolivian Chaco

Commissioner Víctor Abramovich, then Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía, then IACHR Chair and Rapporteur for Bolivia, receive testimony at a meeting of the Assembly of Guaraní Peoples (APG)

On June 12, 2008, members of the Guaraní indigenous people of Bolivia attend a meeting the APG held with the IACHR

Members of the Guaraní indigenous people offer testimony to the IACHR in the meeting organized by the APG

Women of the Guaraní indigenous community of Itacuatía, Alto Parapetí, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, offer testimony to the IACHR on June 11, 2008

The community of Itacuatía is made up of persons who had worked in conditions of servitude and forced labor in a nearby hacienda, and their relatives

During its visit on June 11, 2008, the IACHR met with members of the community and received information and testimony about their previous and current living conditions

The IACHR delegation at the Foreign Ministry of Bolivia on June 9, 2008

Commissioner Luz Patricia Mejía and the IACHR delegation at a meeting with Bolivian Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca on June 9, 2008, at the start of the Commission's visit to that country

The IACHR delegation at Bolivia's Foreign Ministry, June 9, 2008