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Dominican Republic judicial and constitutional reform

11 clusters · 64 sources · last updated

Latest: Supreme Court of Justice in Dominican Republic swears in 120 judges

The Dominican Republic continues to advance judicial and constitutional reforms aimed at strengthening legal security and institutional transparency. These include proposals for a Constitutional Prosecutor and a Military

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Costa Rican judicial appointment and leadership disputes

2 clusters · 59 sources · last updated

Latest: Legislative sessions in Argentina and Costa Rica face unrest

Costa Rica is experiencing political tension regarding judicial leadership and the appointment of magistrates. Magistrate Patricia Solano Castro has requested re-election to an additional eight-year term for her role pre

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Costa Rican public university funding concerns

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Latest: Costa Rican universities to maintain current FEES funding distribution for 2027

The National Council of Rectors (CONARE) has raised concerns regarding Bill 25.797, a proposed tax reform presented by the Ministry of Finance. CONARE warns that the legislation, which aims to reform the tax benefits reg

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Viacha military base explosions: legal action against former

6 clusters · 161 sources · last updated

Latest: Bolivian Army nears conclusion of Viacha explosion investigation

Two powerful explosions occurred at the RAM-2 ‘Bolívar’ Mechanized Artillery Regiment maintenance center in Viacha, Bolivia, near La Paz. The incident reportedly began with a detonation involving black powder from stored

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Costa Rica fiscal austerity and judicial budget disputes

5 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: OIJ warns of 3,969 million colones budget hit from proposed IVA tax

Costa Rica is implementing austerity measures to manage rising public debt, which was projected to remain above 60% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2026. To address these fiscal challenges, the government submitte

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Investigation of Costa Rican Deputy Fernando Obaldía

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Latest: Costa Rica forms commission to investigate Deputy Fernando Obaldía

The Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica initiated administrative protocols to investigate Deputy Fernando Obaldía of the Pueblo Soberano party following allegations of sexual and workplace harassment. The complaints, whic

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El Salvador National Council of the Judiciary selection

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Latest: El Salvador: New judicial council sworn in and FMLN announces 2027 candidates

The El Salvador Legislative Assembly has completed the selection and swearing-in process for the National Council of the Judiciary (CNJ). Initially, the Political Commission conducted interview sessions to evaluate can

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Political accountability and ZEDE legal challenges in HN

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Latest: Political accountability calls rise in Honduras and Peru

In Honduras, efforts to hold legislators accountable have faced significant legal and procedural hurdles. The National Congress recently archived a citizen-led petition to impeach over 80 deputies after the National Regi

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Costa Rica surname order legislative proposal

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Latest: Mexico: Parents may choose maternal surname order on birth certificates

In Costa Rica, a new legislative bill, expediente 25.714, has been introduced to the Legislative Assembly to allow parents to choose the order of their children’s surnames. Proposed by Frente Amplio deputy Antonio Trejos

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Costa Rica Public Ministry appointment controversy

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Latest: Marta Esquivel proposes Fiscal Career Law for Public Ministry

Costa Rican deputy Marta Esquivel of the Pueblo Soberano party has raised concerns regarding the appointment and promotion processes within the General Prosecutor’s Office and the Corte Plena. Esquivel argued that the co

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Costa Rica education budget allocation debate

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Latest: Costa Rica Vice Minister sparks controversy over education budget and demographic priorities

A debate has emerged in Costa Rica regarding the allocation of the national education budget. In August 2026, Deputy Nogui Acosta defended the 2026 budget, claiming it represented the “highest real investment per student

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