Tough-On-Crime Conservative Wins Power In Latest Right Wing Victory South Of Border
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Costa Rica on Sunday elected a tough-on-crime conservative leader, marking another victory in Latin America’s broader right-wing swing. With over 93.7% of ballots counted, results show that 39-year-old Laura Fernández…
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