Published 11 months ago

Chile set to begin writing new constitution

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New Constitutional Council dominated by conservative parties in charge of drafting Chile's new constitution. Second attempt to replace the current text that dates back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship. New council is a sharp shift from the predominantly independent and left-wing assembly that preceded it and produced a draft rejected by voters.

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USA Today

Chile set to begin writing new constitution

The 50 councilors who will write Chile's new constitution were installed on Wednesday to begin drafting the text. (7 June) (AP video shot by Mauricio Cuevas)

11 months ago·United States

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Infobae

The new Constitutional Council began in Chile

One of the counselors resigned and words of good parenting abounded. “It will be good for our country to close this cycle,” said Gabriel Boric in his speech

11 months ago·C A B A, Argentina

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The Mercury

Chile’s conservative assembly begins drafting new constitution

Chile is back to the drawing board to try to replace its constitution - the second attempt in less than a year.

11 months ago·Hobart, Australia

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FijiTimes

Chile’s conservative assembly begins drafting new constitution

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – A new Constitutional Council dominated by conservative parties in charge of drafting Chile’s new constitution began its official duties on Wednesday, in the second attempt to replace the current text that dates back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship. The new council, elected on May 7, is a sharp shift from the predominantly independent and left-wing assembly that preceded it and produced a draft that was overwhelmingly re…

11 months ago·Fiji

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Courier Mail

Chile’s conservative assembly begins drafting new constitution

A new Constitutional Council dominated by conservative parties in charge of drafting Chile's new constitution began its official duties on Wednesday, in the second attempt to replace the current text that dates back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship. The new council, elected on May 7, is a sharp shift from the predominantly independent and left-wing assembly that preceded it and produced a draft that was overwhelmingly rejected by voters.

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New Constitutional Council installed in Chile | Dominated by the right, the body has the support of President Boric

Desde SantiagoEsta mañana en los patios del ex Congreso Nacional, en Santiago Centro, comenzó el nuevo proceso constituyente, que busca reemplazar la constitución de 1980, conocida como “la de Pinochet”, aunque tuvo importantes modificaciones en 2005 durante el gobierno de Ricardo Lagos. Esto, tras el contundente rechazo a la Carta Magna elaborado por la Convención Constituyente en septiembre del año pasado, donde un 61,89% se manifestó en contr…

11 months ago·C A B A, Argentina

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