Nicaragua

Table of Contents:

• Exclusion or Potential Exclusion Based on Disability
• Assistive Tools and Policies

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Article 31 states:

In order to exercise the right of suffrage the citizens must…

• (1) be in full enjoyment of their rights.

 

Article 119 states:

Persons who have a physical impediment may be accompanied by a trusted person to exercise their right to vote. This shall be noted in the respective minutes…

 

Excerpts from the Electoral Code (2000, last amended 2012)

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Article 119 states:

Persons who have a physical impediment may be accompanied by a trusted person to exercise their right to vote…When the physical impediment is that of the upper extremities the mark with indelible ink may be done on any visible part of the body…

 

Excerpt from the Electoral Code (2000, last amended 2012)