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‘Sense of abandonment’ as Chile rejects new constitution

‘Sense of abandonment’ as Chile rejects new constitution

More than 60 percent of Chileans voted against the proposal, which its supporters call feminist, ecological and groundbreakingly progressive.

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Environmentalists in Chile are hoping to replace the country’s Pinochet-era legal framework with an ‘ecological constitution’

A draft now being debated, which must be completed by July 5 and ratified in a national vote before September, would recognize the climate crisis and guarantee the rights of nature and animals.

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