Constitutional referendum in Chile: a late end to dictatorship Published: 13 November 2020 Background On 25 October, one year on from the mass demonstrations in the country, the Chilean electorate voted by an overwhelming majority of more than 78% in favour of a new constitution and of 79% for an assembly comprised solely of citizens to write this constitution. By Ingrid Wehr
From mass protests to the SARS-CoV2 crisis: the public health crisis is worsening the social crisis in Chile Published: 27 May 2020 Background The October uprising has paved the way for new constitution in Chile. However, the virus has forced citizens’ organisations into quarantine and is delaying constitutional change. What happens next? By Ingrid Wehr