Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega Proposes Extending Presidential Term by One Year
The National Assembly is set to approve constitutional reforms that also name Ortega's wife as co-president amid concerns over his health and authoritarian rule.
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The National Assembly is set to approve constitutional reforms that also name Ortega's wife as co-president amid concerns over his health and authoritarian rule.
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Nicaragua's congress, controlled by President Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo, announced plans to eliminate elections, fulfilling Ortega's recent declaration and drawing international condemnation.
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UN human rights chief Volker Türk criticizes Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega for moves undermining civil rights and political participation.
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UN human rights chief condemns Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega’s announcement to halt upcoming elections and calls for release of political dissidents.
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President Daniel Ortega announces Nicaragua will no longer hold elections, eliminating opposition challenges to his rule.
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