Security & Strategic Review - September 2026

COSTA RICA: Fernández ramps up conflict with judicial branch

CENTRAL AMERICA by Abbi Dicker 04 September 2026 Modified: 21 September 2026 231 views

Costa Rica’s President Laura Fernández has accused top judges of an attempted coup d’état amid a deepening conflict between the executive and judicial branches, which has carried over from her predecessor (2022-2026) and political mentor Rodrigo Chaves’ time in office. 

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