Nicaragua makes Daniel Ortega and his wife Murillo ‘copresidents,’ fueling democratic rebuke
Nicaragua’s Congress has approved a constitutional reform that would make President Daniel Ortega and his wife “copresidents” ...
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Ortega, wife strengthen absolute power in Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan parliament announced that it had approved the constitutional reform granting full powers to Daniel Ortega and ...
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Nicaragua legislature ratifies constitutional reforms granting president control over all state branches
The Nicaraguan National Assembly on Thursday unanimously ratified the constitutional reforms proposed by current President Daniel Ortega. Under Article 8 of the country's new constitution, which is ...
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Nicaragua amends constitution, grants 'absolute power' to president and his wife
The Nicaraguan government strengthened President Daniel Ortega's hold on power on Thursday when it amended the constitution ...
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Nicaragua approves constitutional reforms giving president expansive powers
Critics say the reforms are the latest to further concentrate power in the hands of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.
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Nicaragua makes Daniel Ortega and his wife Murillo ‘copresidents,’ fueling democratic rebuke
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega gestures to government supporters after attending the swearing-in ceremony of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for a third term at the National Assembly in ...
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Nicaragua amends constitution, grants 'absolute power' to president and his wife
"Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo have enshrined and solidified their absolute power," he added. The reform was "approved in its entirety," said the National Assembly, controlled by Ortega's ...
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Nicaragua Congress boosts powers of president, wife
Nicaragua's Congress on Thursday ratified a constitutional reform elevating strongman Daniel Ortega's wife to the post of "co-president" ...