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Chilean Human Rights Commission: Preliminary draft ‘preserves the essence of the 1980 Constitution’

Matthijs de Olde13 June, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde13 June, 2023

The Expert Commission’s preliminary draft of Chile’s proposed new constitution faces opposition from the Chilean Human Rights Commission. The commission says the draft shows little...

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Constitutional process advances as council starts work

Matthijs de Olde8 June, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde8 June, 2023

After the Expert Commission finished writing the foundations of Chile’s new Constitution, the Constitutional Council will now amend the text. The council was popularly elected...

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Expert Commission finishes preliminary constitutional draft

Matthijs de Olde1 June, 20231 June, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde1 June, 20231 June, 2023

The Expert Commission finished writing the preliminary draft of Chile’s constitutional proposal. The draft includes articles on social rights, the environment and indigenous peoples. The...

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Luis Silva: The councilor who is likely to lead the Constitution drafting process

Matthijs de Olde17 May, 20231 June, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde17 May, 20231 June, 2023

In the Constitutional Council elections, Republican representative Luis Silva received more votes than any other candidate. Afterwards, he said that his party never wanted to...

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Kast about election victory: “Chile has defeated a failed government”

Matthijs de Olde7 May, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde7 May, 2023

As the last votes are being counted, it is clear who is the ‘winner’ of the 2023 Constitutional Council elections. With an estimated 22 out...

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Republican Party wins Constitutional Council election by large margin

Chongyang Zhang7 May, 2023

by Chongyang Zhang7 May, 2023

In the May 7 Constitutional Council election, the Republican Party took the top spot, with Unidad para Chile in second place. And Chile Seguro in...

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How will the new constitution address the environment?

Matthijs de Olde1 May, 20231 May, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde1 May, 20231 May, 2023

Last year’s rejected proposed constitution declared Chile an “ecological state.” The Boric Administration has taken steps to live up to its “green” promise, but much...

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Public security remains citizen priority, polls say

Matthijs de Olde27 April, 202327 April, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde27 April, 202327 April, 2023

The government should urgently tackle safety, according to polls. Concerns about social security have largely faded out of the public debate. Meanwhile, the government has...

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Constitutional Council elections: what you need to know

Matthijs de Olde21 April, 202321 April, 2023

by Matthijs de Olde21 April, 202321 April, 2023

On Sunday, May 7, Chileans head to the polls to elect 50 members to the new Constitutional Council. Voting is mandatory. The members chosen will...

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Chilean Human Rights Commission: Preliminary draft ‘preserves the essence of the 1980 Constitution’

Constitutional process advances as council starts work

Expert Commission finishes preliminary constitutional draft

Luis Silva: The councilor who is likely to lead the Constitution drafting process

Kast about election victory: “Chile has defeated a failed government”

Republican Party wins Constitutional Council election by large margin

How will the new constitution address the environment?

Public security remains citizen priority, polls say

Constitutional Council elections: what you need to know