Chile to draft a new constitution

11 November 2019
Santiago, Chile (photo credit: Zhu/flickr)
Santiago, Chile (photo credit: Zhu/flickr)
Chile announced Sunday it will move to draft a new constitution and replace one dating back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship — a key demand of protesters who have rocked the country for three weeks. The new constitution will be drafted by a body called a constituent assembly and then put to a referendum for ratification, Interior Minister Gonzalo Blumel said.
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