Constitutional reform calls mount across Latin America
Monday, January 11, 2021
Significance
The debate over constitutional reform will be enlivened by the upcoming election of a constituent convention in Chile on the same day as the Peruvian elections.
Impacts
- Constitutional change may become a banner for the left elsewhere in Latin America.
- Future constitutional reforms may reconsider the status of indigenous communities in the Amazon.
- Workers’ rights, include labour stability, may be strengthened.