Rotsay Rosales

Rotsay Rosales is a political coordinator at the Observatorio de la Política Nacional (OPNA) at the University of Costa Rica (UCR). He has been vocal in critiquing the confrontational rhetoric of President Rodrigo Chaves towards state institutions, particularly the judiciary. Rosales argues that the president's actions undermine the rule of law and the essential checks and balances in a democratic system. He has described recent government-backed protests as insignificant, highlighting a broader concern about the erosion of democratic norms in Costa Rica.