CHILE CONSTITUTION
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Four years after social outbreak, Chile faces second constitutional failure
Maria M. Mur Santiago de Chile, Oct 18 (EFE).- In 2019, Chile was plunged into the worst wave of protests…
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Mapuche representative: Chilean constitution must include indigenous rights
By Javier Martin Santiago, May 15 (EFE).- The recognition of indigenous people in Chile’s new constitution is not enough of…
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Chile faces new constituent assembly vote 4 years after massive social unrest
By Maria M.Mur Santiago, May 2 (EFE).- Chile’s search for a new societal model following a massive 2019 uprising against…
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Chile’s Boric dismisses 2 of his closest, most moderate cabinet ministers
Santiago, Sep 6 (EFE).- Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday dismissed two of his closest cabinet ministers – Izkia Siches…
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Chileans vote in historic constitutional referendum
Santiago, Sep 4 (EFE).- Chilean election authorities late Sunday began counting the ballots in the historic plebiscite to approve –…
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Chileans divided over draft constitution ahead of Sunday referendum
Santiago, Aug 31 (EFE).- Although Chileans broadly favor replacing the current dictatorship-era constitution that dates back to 1980, a draft…
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Chileans set to vote on draft constitution hailed as victory for feminism
By Maria M.Mur Santiago, Aug 29 (EFE).- Once a staunchly conservative country where divorce and abortion were banned, Chile has…
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The reasons why Chileans are opposing the new constitutional draft
By Sebastian Silva Santiago, Aug 3 (EFE).- The multinational character of the state, the elimination of the Senate, the character…
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Learning about Chile’s draft constitution over tea
By Patricia Nieto Mariño Santiago, Aug 2 (EFE).- Homemade bread, avocado and tea are the traditional components for Chile’s traditional…
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Chile’s constitutional plebiscite campaign kicks off amid great uncertainty
By Maria M. Mur Santiago, Jul 6 (EFE).- The campaign for the Sept. 4 plebiscite on the new constitution officially…
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