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Epsy Campbell: Costa Rica Has The First Afro-Latina Vice President-Elect
As in any election, particularly one as fraught and full of surprises as the campaign Costa Rica just concluded, attention tends to fall on the top of the ticket. However, the running mate of president-elect Carlos Alvarado made history on Sunday night: Epsy Campbell Barr is now set to become the first-ever female vice president of African descent in Latin America.
What’s more, whenever Alvarado leaves the country, she’ll be at the helm: Costa Rica’s Constitution requires that the next in command serve as the presidente en ejercicio, or acting president, if the president is incapacitated or outside of Costa Rica.
Campbell, 54, is well known on the Costa Rican political scene, and is unquestionably one of the most familiar faces in the Citizen Action Party (PAC). An economist, activist and legislator, Campbell represented the PAC in the Legislative Assembly twice (2002-2006 and 2014-2018), including a period as the party’s lead legislator in 2003-2004, and was the president of the party itself from 2005-2009.
She ran for vice president in 2006 as running mate to party founder Ottón Solís, and came within reach of Casa Presidencial: Solís ultimately lost to Oscar Arias, of th
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Health Organization, United Nations Human Rights Council, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, World Meteorological Organization, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, International Federation of the Red Crescent Societies, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the United Nations Children's Fund.
Deadly Attack on a Café in the Village of Hroza, Ukraine
Elizabeth Throssell for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said appalling scenes from the village of Hroza in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine underscored once again the terrible price civilians were paying 20 months after Russia’s invasion.
According to local authorities, 52 people were killed when what appeared to be a Russian missile struck a café in the village, where people had gathered for a wake.
So far, the Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine had established the names o
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