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The Risks of a Rigged Election in Nicaragua

What’s new? Three years after the government responded to massive protests with a lethal crackdown, killing hundreds and displacing thousands, Nicaragua approaches its November presidential and legislative elections in a climate of extreme polarisation. State persecution of the fragmented opposition and fears of a skewed election persist amid a prolonged economic slump. Why does it matter? Although protests have waned since 2019, the grievances underlying the uprising remain unaddressed. Disquiet has grown over President Daniel Ortega’s remoteness and increasingly authoritarian rule. A fraught election could further isolate the government internationally and rekindle domestic unrest. What should be done? The government should reverse reforms that tilt the playing field and agree with the opposition on measures to ensure a fair poll, while committing to political coexistence after the elections. Foreign powers should push Ortega to run a clean vote and encourage dialogue a

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El Salvador s top court shake-up: Blank check for Bukele?

Carmen Escobar Correspondent Two years ago, when El Salvadorâs President Nayib Bukele was elected, âthere were three separate branches of governmentâ in the country, says Geoff Thale, president of the Washington Office on Latin America. âNow,â Mr. Thale says, âthereâs one.â Why We Wrote This What happens when threats to democratic norms have democratic support? That familiar, difficult dilemma is playing out in El Salvador, critics of the countryâs wildly popular president say. Last weekend, when El Salvadorâs newly elected legislature took its seats, it voted to dismiss five Supreme Court justicesÂ and the attorney general, replacing them with Bukele sympathizers. The move prompted concern from critics at home and officials abroad, who had already feared the young president was adoptingÂ an authoritarian leadership style.Â

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Bukele Responds to Avalanche of International Criticism: The People Voted for This

by El Faro. The day after the Legislative Assembly, dominated by President Nayib Bukele’s party, ousted the judges of the Constitutional Court and the attorney general, and named replacements in line with their interests, El Salvador woke up on Sunday, May 2 to two opposing accounts of what had happened. The president’s office justified the removals, defining them as acts of “cleaning house.” Meanwhile, a broad group of Salvadoran social organizations and powerful voices of the international community described the events as a technical coup, or at the very least a violation of the rule of law. In the midst of public debate, mainly taking place on social media, four of the officials removed by Bukele’s so-called “cyan bloc” Attorney General Raúl Melara and magistrates Aldo Cáder Camilot, Carlos Sánchez, and Marina de Torrento publicly resigned in letters posted on social media.

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El Salvador awaits what president will do with new power

El Salvador awaits what president will do with new power
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El Salvador awaits what president will do with new power | Taiwan News

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