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CNE needs $800 k to verify signatures by Yasuni
Posted On 04 Apr 2014

Yesterday afternoon, the plenum of the CNE was installed to approve the operational plan. There are three groups that are collecting signatures for a referendum: Frente de Defensa Total de la Amazonía, colectivo Amazonía Vive y YASunidos. All must completed 583.324 headings; i.e., 5% of the voter registration this year.
The process of verification of signatures will begin in may, for which at least 300 digitizers and 100 verifiers are hired and 20 graphologists and security for the process will be provided by police and military.