Global InformationYolanda Schakron information
Yolanda Schakron-Rodriguez | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 September 1965 Guatemala |
| Nationality | Belizean / Naturalized United States of America) |
| Known for | Activist and politician |
| Political party | People's United Party |
| Spouse | Luis E. Rodriguez |
| Children | 2 |
Edmee Yolanda Schakron-Rodríguez (born 25 September 1965) is a Belizean activist and People's United Party candidate, best known as the aunt of murder victim Chris Galvez and a founder and president of Belizeans For Justice.[1][2] Schakron was briefly the PUP standard bearer for the Lake Independence House constituency in 2012, but her candidacy was disallowed due to her dual citizenship at the time in Belize and the United States, after which she renounced U.S. citizenship.[3] Schakron was the unsuccessful PUP nominee for Mayor of Belize City in 2015.[4]
- ^ "PUP Lake I Candidate, Yolanda Schakron, Is A Dual Citizen". 7 News Belize. 2012-02-13. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
- ^ Ciego, Albert J. (2012-10-26). "Death waited on Coney Drive". Amandala. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
- ^ "Yolanda Scharkon's nomination rejected". News 5 Belize. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
- ^ "U.D.P. Sweeps 2015 Municipal Elections: Darrell Bradley Re-elected to City Hall", Great Belize Television, 5 March 2015. (accessed 16 March 2015)