The secretary general of the Organization of American States
(OAS), Luis Almagro, said on Friday that Venezuela’s National Electoral Council
(CNE, for its initials in Spanish) is “obstructing a constitutional right and
acting with a clear political bias” in announcing the rules and the timetable
that will govern the process for the recall referendum sought by the
opposition, and demanded that the referendum be held in 2016. “The recall
referendum belongs to the people, and it is up to the CNE to ensure the
guarantees for the free expression of the people, instead of curtailing and
trying to annul their rights,” the secretary general stressed. More…

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