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Nicaraguan Panel Removes Term Limits

HeadlineOct 21, 2009

In Nicaragua, a Supreme Court panel has cleared the way for Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega to seek re-election after overturning a law on term limits. Opponents say the decision is illegal because it was approved only by members of Ortega’s Sandinista party.

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