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Prosecutor’s Office raids Costa Rican presidency for alleged violation of citizens’ privacy

Eight people are being investigated as part of the case, including President Carlos Alvarado.

Authorities begin investigation into Costa Rica data analysis unit for fear of privacy breach

Crespo said that a technical and legal team of her agency will work during this week with the Presidency to determine if the work of UPAD violated the privacy of citizens.

Costa Rica to take decarbonization steps this week

Under the direction of the Environment and Energy Ministry (MINAE), Costa Rica this week will take steps toward achieving its goal of decarbonizing its economy by 2050. 

After public criticism, Costa Rican gov. repeals decree that created department with access to ‘confidential’ information

The Costa Rican government on Friday repealed a decree that had created a Data Analysis Unit, after public criticism questioned its purpose and scope. 

UNHCR grants Costa Rica assistance to help Nicaraguan migrants

According to official data, there are currently 87,190 asylum seekers in Costa Rica, of which 80% are Nicaraguans and 7% Venezuelans.

UN commissioner in Costa Rica to evaluate response to Latin America refugee crisis

There are currently more than 87,000 applications for refuge in Costa Rica, of which 80% are from Nicaraguans and 7% are from Venezuelans, according to government data.

Unemployment in Costa Rica rose to 12.4% at the end of 2019

President Carlos Alvarado has pointed to unemployment as the main concern of his government, and the figures remain high.

Costa Rica proposes gender parity in Inter-American Court of Human Rights

The continental court has had only five women among its judges in 40 years of existence.

Manuel Ventura leaves Foreign Ministry to assume representation in the OAS

Carlos Alvarado will announce in the coming days who will assume the positions of chancellor and vice chancellor.

Mike Pompeo advises Costa Rica about economic ties with China

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Costa Rica to ally itself more strongly with the North American nation, rather than with China. 

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