Security & Strategic Review - March 2019

Uruguay: Plebiscite on crime draws closer

Southern Cone by LatinNews 12 March 2019 Modified: 12 March 2019 4855 views

Jorge Larrañaga, an opposition senator for the Partido Nacional (Blancos) presented, just over 405,000 signatures to the Uruguayan parliament on 25 February, backing his request for a referendum on tougher measures against crime, to be held on the same day as the first-round presidential elections due on 27 October this year.

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