Trump gets a place in a human rights body; Brazilian

She arrived first, with 20 votes from the 32 possible. Among Brazilians, the view is that Payá will be a far -right articulating potential and will represent the Trump government within the IACHR. The US government, therefore, will expand its ability to influence it within the regional agency, which also depends financially to the US to some of its missions.

Facto News found that US management involved articulations with countries, especially the most vulnerable, and threats of resource cuts for programs if governments chose to avoid the Trump government candidate.

An experienced observer in Washington admitted that Payá’s victory is a “bad news” for the region. She will be the representative of the greatest donor and may end up having a “disproportionate” voice in the entity. “The commission is in danger of becoming Marco Rubio’s earlier,” said another delegate in reference to the US Secretary of State.

Rubio, in fact, was one of the first to celebrate. “Payá’s voice and tireless work in defense of freedom, democracy and human rights in our region are now needed more than ever,” he said in his social networks.

Brazil also seeks vacancy and candidacy becomes impasse

But hoping to curb an ultra -conservative wave, Brazil also decided to launch a candidate. The government bet, the academic Fabio de Sá e SilvaHowever, he had to go to other rounds of voting. By the rules, candidates must have at least 18 votes to be elected. In the first election, he got 16.

In a second vote, he played with a Mexican, who was in fifth position. But the result was 15 votes for Brazil and 14 for Mexico. The same scenario was repeated in a third vote and fourth vote.