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Nila Heredia Miranda


Minister of Health and Sports
In office 16 May 2010 – 2012
Minister	Evo Morales
Preceded by	Sonia Polo
Succeeded by	Juan Carlos Calvimontes Camargo
Vice Minister of Health and Health Promotion
In office February 2010 – 16 May 2010
Minister of Health and Sports
In office January 2006 – January 2008
Succeeded by	Wálter Selum

Personal details
Born	(1943-09-21) 21 September 1943 (age 80) Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia
Occupation	Medical school docent, Administrator

Nila Heredia Miranda (born in Uyuni, Potosí) is a former medical school anatomy professor and administrator, former leftist militant, and Bolivia's Minister of Health and Sports, a position she has occupied twice.^[1]

In the 1970s, Heredia was a member of the Revolutionary Workers' Party of Bolivia and the National Liberation Army during the dictatorship of Hugo Banzer.^[2] She was detained by government forces on 2 April 1976, and according to a petition filed with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, tortured in the prefectural headquarters in Cochabamba and held in Viacha prison.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Posesionan a Nila Heredia como Ministra de Salud". Los Tiempos. 2010-05-17. Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
^ Ministry of the Presidency. Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia. "Gabinete de ministros - Ministra de Salud". Retrieved 2011-04-09.
^ Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (6 March 1979). "CASO 2721 BOLIVIA NILA HEREDIA MIRANDA MÉDICA". Retrieved 9 April 2011.

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