Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Haiti President Martelly signs new constitution into law

A new constitution that takes effect Tuesday gives 2 million citizens of Haiti living abroad more rights in their homeland, including the ability to run for some posts in government.

The amendments were approved last year but Haiti President Michel Martelly blocked them at the time because of unspecified errors.

The new constitution also paves the way for new Senate elections that would give Martelly a chance to bolster his now-tiny bloc of supporters in the legislature.

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