Nicaragua: OAS Chief Calls for More Pressure Before 21 September Vote
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Nicaragua: OAS Chief Calls for More Pressure Before 21 September Vote
OAS secretary general Albert Ramdin has urged member states to raise pressure on Nicaragua, with economic measures and flight restrictions, ahead of the 21 September electoral-reform vote. The post Nicaragua: OAS Chief Calls for More Pressure Before 21 September Vote appeared first on The Rio Times.
The reform, promoted by co-chairs Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo , seeks to establish renewable seven-year terms and restricts the electoral participation of opponents considered by the authorities "traitors to the homeland."
The reform, championed by co-presidents Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo, seeks to establish renewable seven-year presidential terms and restricts the electoral participation of opposition members considered by the authorities to be "traitors to the nation." On August 19, the OAS approved a resolution, spearheaded by the United States, calling for an "urgent" meeting of foreign ministers in Washington to discuss actions in response to…
For the third time, the dictatorship reprograms the formal abolition of the electoral system and permanently disqualifies opponents. The vote is postponed to September 21, in the midst of the diplomatic siege and prior to a key meeting of foreign ministers in the OAS. The entry Regime once again curbs reform of the Constitution cornered by international rejection was first published in Nicaragua Investigación.
The reform seeks to establish renewable seven-year mandates and restricts the electoral participation of opponents considered by the "traitors to the homeland" authorities.The post The OAS asks to pressure Nicaragua on the upcoming reform to annul the opposition appeared first on EL NATIONALA.
Reform provides for seven-year mandates and broad debate on concentration of power
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