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OAS Calls for Free Elections and the Release of Political Prisoners in Nicaragua

The Organization of American States unanimously adopted a resolution calling for the unconditional release of political prisoners, the restoration of the separation of powers and conditions for free, fair and inclusive elections. The text also creates a follow-up group, but does not provide for specific sanctions against the Daniel Ortega Government.

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Elections in Brazil: USA United States suspends consular services, in full investigation for alleged "interference"

Donald Trump's administration announced that it suspended the operation of the consulate in Brasilia after pointing out "security reasons," amid complaints from the president's campaign and aspiring for re-election, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for alleged Washington interference. Meanwhile, the last televised debate between the main presidential candidates - Lula and the ultra-right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro - was cancelled after the refusal of both to participate and in the face of a series of judicial decisions that restricted the meeting.

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Sanchez takes a while to decide whether to call elections

The president spoke with ministers in the area of Congress Government and heard various views on the opportunity to hasten progress. Sources of La Moncloa affect that all the scenarios are open. If the Chief Executive dissolves the Cortes, the first available date would be Sunday, November 29.

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Elections in Brazil 2026: where does the "Class C" vote go?

About 130 million Brazilians belong to "Class C," a segment of families with monthly income of between $487 and $2,100. Between 2003 and 2010, this group voted massively for Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, hoping to access a home of its own or to ensure that its children entered the university. However, in 2026, his intention to vote could change. Our correspondent, Valeria Saccone, spoke to members of this social class to learn about their electoral perspectives and priorities.

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The weight of abstentionism for general elections in Brazil

United Nations A few days after the general elections in Brazil, and despite the compulsory voting in the country, it is expected that this year, abstention will grow in the face of increased political apathy and mistrust for candidates and their political projects.

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The Moroccan Democracy

The laws of the Maghreb country have given the victory to the party closest to the king in elections in which only one in six potential voters has come to the polls

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Moral Panic, Evangelical Furor and Cultural War: The Bolsonist formula that threatens Lula

Jair Bolsonaro, president of Brazil between 2019 and 2023, is in house prison for his attempted coup. He anointed his son Flavio as a candidate, a devalued and charisma-free copy that still issues with Lula in the October 4 election polls. Bolsonarism resists, among other factors, because it keeps moral issues at the center of its discourse and demonizes to the left, presenting it as a threat to faith and famila

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Elections in Brazil: the struggle for the powerful vote of the evangelics

In Brazil, the evangelics make up over 47 million people, about 27% of the population. It is the highest level in the history of Brazil, a country that, at the same time, has the largest number of Catholic faithful in the world. In 2018, the vote of the evangelists was key to the victory of the ultra-rightheist Jair Bolsonaro. But the conservative roots within this religious community seem to have been moderate in some sectors. What role will they play in the October 4 presidential?

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