First Woman President Celebrated 60th Anniversary Of First Female Vote In Costa Rica
- by crv.staff
- 02.08.10
- 7:59 AM UTC
- Filed in Costa Rica
Source : Inside Costa Rica
Only sixty years ago did women in Costa Rica get the right to exercise their vote. And to celebrate the anniversary, Presidenta Laura Chinchilla, the first woman president in Costa Rica’s history, took part in the celebrations in La Tigre de Carlos, where the first vote of women took place.
Accompanying her were 20 privileged women who exercised for the first time their right to vote on July 30, 1950.
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