2021/02/12 06:54 FILE - In this May 26, 2018 file photo, the Spanish word for Murderer covers a mural of Nicaragua s President Daniel Ortega, as part of anti-governm. FILE - In this May 26, 2018 file photo, the Spanish word for Murderer covers a mural of Nicaragua s President Daniel Ortega, as part of anti-government protests demanding his resignation in Managua, Nicaragua. Nicaragua s ruling party-dominated Congress has passed a law Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, that would essentially ban opposition candidates from running in the 2021 presidential elections, giving President Daniel Ortega the power to unilaterally declare citizens terrorists or coup-mongers, classify them as traitors to the homeland and ban them from running as candidates. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)
An international rights group says state and paramilitary armed groups in Nicaragua continue to terrorize the population and attempt to close spaces for opposition in the run-up to elections scheduled for November
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What Is To Become of Our Republic?
Jan. 18 , 2021 (EIRNS) With the American republic in its most aggravated state of social division in many decades and in both a viral pandemic and underlying economic decline, the Schiller Institute held an event on the holiday honoring Dr. King, entitled “A More Perfect Union through the Coincidence of Opposites: Martin Luther King and the Presidency.” Its purpose was defined by Americans having “not understood how to use Martin Luther King” to bring about unity and justice in such crises, but rather wanting to handle every problem by some form of aggression. The more than 3 hour-long webcast succeeded in showing that both Americans of very different political persuasions, and leaders from other nations, can agree that the 2020 Presidential election was a corrupt one; “big tech” censorship is impermissible and unconstitutional; and on some measures that must be taken. But more fundamental problems
2020 U.S. Presidential Election
The International Investigative Commission for Truth in Elections met on November 28 in a hearing sponsored by the Schiller Institute to hear testimony regarding irregularities and charges of voting fraud in the U.S. Presidential election. The following is the statement issued today by the distinguished panel of jurists. A number of the members of the Commission also issued additional, individual statements of their findings, which are included here after the joint statement.
Dec. 5, 2020
Commissioners:
1) Marino Elsevyf (Dominican Republic): Attorney-at-law; member of the 1995 Martin Luther King International Tribunal.
2) Simón Levy (Mexico): Doctor of Law from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM); former Under-Secretary of Tourism of Mexico.