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Human Rights Watch Warns Kast Reform Risks for New Powers for President

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The organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) questioned the constitutional security reform promoted by the government of José Antonio Kast, warning that its proposals “do not conform to Chile’s international obligations.” According to EFE, the organization especially criticized the broad granting of powers to the president to restrict fundamental rights through new states of emergency. “The proposed reforms, with their broad granting of powers to s…

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The organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) questioned the constitutional security reform promoted by the government of José Antonio Kast, warning that its proposals “do not conform to Chile’s international obligations.” According to EFE, the organization especially criticized the broad granting of powers to the president to restrict fundamental rights through new states of emergency. “The proposed reforms, with their broad granting of powers to s…

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HRW warns that Caste's security reforms in Chile threaten citizens' rights. The wide-ranging reforms proposed by far-right President José Antonio Caste in Chile to take security measures are causing reactions, with Human Rights Watch (HRW) warning that citizens' rights are being threatened. Reactions to the president's new powers The criticism from the international organization adds to those already expressed within the country. Opposition lea…

The Citizen The organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) this Tuesday urged the Chilean Congress to reject the constitutional security reform promoted by President José Antonio Kast, considering that the initiative represents “a dangerous usurpation of power” that threatens fundamental rights and the institutional balance of the country. The bill, entered into the Senate on August 18, contemplates eight modifications to the Fundamental Charter and …

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Iefimerida broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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