Nicaragua’s Congress has approved a constitutional reform that would make President Daniel Ortega and his wife “copresidents” of the Central American nation.

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Nicaragua makes Daniel Ortega and his wife Murillo ‘copresidents,' fueling democratic rebuke

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The United Nations Group of Experts on Human Rights stated that with the recent modification of the Magna Carta, the dictatorship of Ortega and Murillo consolidated its absolute control over the judiciary, the legislature and the electoral branch.

El Grupo de Expertos en Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas afirmó que con la reciente modificación de la Carta Magna, la dictadura de Ortega y Murillo consolidó su control absoluto sobre el poder judicial, legislativo y electoral

La ONU calificó como una “sentencia de muerte al Estado de Derecho” la reforma constitucional del régimen de Nicaragua

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Daniel Hadad

Buenos Aires

Argentina

The UN called the constitutional reform of Nicaragua’s regime a “death sentence to the rule of law”

Constitutional reforms proposed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega to further consolidate power by extending his control over other parts of government won final approval on Thursday, after a unanimous vote.

The Straits Times

Singapore Press Holdings

Singapore

Nicaragua’s Ortega expands power as reforms win final approval

The Parliament of Nicaragua announced on Thursday, January 30, that it had validated the constitutional reform giving full powers to Daniel Ortega and...

Le Parlement du Nicaragua a annoncé jeudi 30 janvier avoir validé la réforme constitutionnelle donnant les pleins pouvoirs à Daniel Ortega et à...

Nicaragua: le Parlement approuve la réforme constitutionnelle donnant les pleins pouvoirs à Ortega et sa femme

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Paris

Île-de-France

France

Nicaragua: Parliament approves constitutional reform giving full powers to Ortega and his wife

Critics say the reforms are the latest to further concentrate power in the hands of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.

Al Jazeera

Qatar

Nicaragua approves constitutional reforms giving president expansive powers

In just a matter of minutes and without discussion, the National Assembly of Nicaragua—controlled by the government—approved Thursday the extension of the presidential period of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo to 2028, one year more than the previous electoral calendar. According to the new Political Constitution made to suit the couple, it is now occupied by a co-president and a co-president, a formula that guarantees the matrimonial successi…

En tan solo cuestión de minutos y sin discutir, la Asamblea Nacional de Nicaragua —controlada por el Gobierno— aprobó este jueves la ampliación del periodo presidencial de Daniel Ortega y Rosario Murillo hasta 2028, un año más del establecido por el calendario electoral previo. Según la nueva Constitución Política hecha a la medida de la pareja, el Ejecutivo lo ocupan ahora un copresidente y una copresidenta, una fórmula que garantiza la sucesió…

Ortega y Murillo alargan un año su periodo presidencial en Nicaragua

El Pais

PRISA

Spain

Ortega and Murillo A Year Long Presidential Period in Nicaragua · Global Voices

Nicaragua: Diktatorische Vollmachten für Ortega

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Vienna

Austria

Nicaragua: Dictatorial powers for Ortega

Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo consolidated their absolute command in Nicaragua: as president and “co-president” they will control all the powers of the state and civil society, according to a constitutional reform ratified on Friday by Parliament.

Daniel Ortega y su esposa Rosario Murillo consolidaron su mando absoluto en Nicaragua: como presidente y “copresidenta” controlarán todos los poderes del Estado y a la sociedad civil, según una reforma constitucional ratificada este viernes por el Parlamento.

Congreso de Nicaragua aprueba reforma constitucional que da poder absoluto a Ortega y Murillo

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Lima

Callao Region

Peru

Nicaraguan Congress Approves Constitutional Reform That Gives Absolute Power to Ortega and Murillo · Global Voices

The modification of the Magna Carta, promoted by Ortega and Murillo, expands the presidential term and gives the Executive full control over state institutions, weakening the independence of powers.

La modificación de la Carta Magna, impulsada por Ortega y Murillo, amplía el mandato presidencial y otorga control total al Ejecutivo sobre instituciones estatales, debilitando la independencia de poderes.

ONU advierte que reforma constitucional en Nicaragua es una "sentencia de muerte"

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UN warns that constitutional reform in Nicaragua is a "death sentence"

Daniel Ortega and his wife obtained absolute command in Nicaragua with the law to control legislative, judicial and electoral bodies.

Daniel Ortega y su esposa obtuvieron mando absoluto en Nicaragua con ley con la que controlar�n �rganos legislativo, judicial y electoral.

Nicaragua makes Daniel Ortega and his wife Murillo ‘copresidents,' fueling democratic rebuke

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