Death Threats for President Over CAFTA
The Director of the OIJ, Jorge Rojas, and the Minister of Security, Rogelio Ramos confirmed that they are investigating death threats that President Pacheco has recieved since before sending the CAFTA to congress. Both stated that the threats "cannot be taken as a joke" and that security will be reinforced and that the author will be brought to justice, or at least investigated.
The threats were deplored by candidates Óscar Arias (PLN), Ricardo Toledo (PUSC), Ottón Solís (PAC) y Otto Guevara (Libertarian).