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Weekly Report - 22 September 2016 (WR-16-37)

VENEZUELA: CNE refuses to bend

As we went to press, the national electoral council (CNE) announced procedural details for the second stage of the presidential recall referendum petitioned by the opposition Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD). As expected, the CNE put up fresh hurdles to the process. The CNE, once again, has reinterpreted its own regulations, making the process more complex and difficult, even as it denies the MUD resources.

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