Ecuadorian opposition files legal challenge against CNE regarding President Noboa recall
Proponents of a recall referendum against President Daniel Noboa have escalated their legal dispute by filing a challenge against the National Electoral Council (CNE) at the Contentious Electoral Tribunal (TCE). The group is currently evaluating a further appeal to the Constitutional Court, signaling a protracted legal battle over the mandate's legitimacy.
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Ecuador: Noboa Faces Recall Challenge, Proposes Military Tribunals Amid Security Focus
Ecuadorian President Noboa is facing a legal challenge at the Contentious Electoral Tribunal (TCE) regarding a recall referendum, with further appeals to the Constitutional Court under consideration. Concurrently, Noboa proposes transferring military personnel accused of human rights abuses to specialized military courts, a move facing constitutional scrutiny. These developments occur as Noboa reaffirms the military's role in domestic security, indicating a continued militarized approach to internal threats.