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'''João dos Senell''' (25 September 1932 - 8 July 2022) was a [[North Kandson]]ian politician, diplomat, and military general who served as the 2nd [[President of North Kandson]] from 1975 to 2006. He took power following the death of his mentor, president [[Cristo Janeto]], and held power through rigging elections and amending the constitution to his will until he was forced out of office in 2006 amid widescale protests. Dos Senell died in 2022.  
'''João dos Senell''' (25 September 1932 - 8 July 2022) was a [[North Kandson]]ian politician, diplomat, and military general who served as the 2nd [[President of North Kandson]] from 1975 to 2006. He took power following the death of his mentor, president [[Cristo Janeto]]. Throughout his first term he installed figures loyal to him in cabinet positions and at local levels, approving a national plebiscite regarded as "highly irregular" by most international observers. Elections throughout the remainder of dos Senell's time in office were deemed fixed to benefit him, as he won with overwhelming numerical advantages despite North Kandson's harsh human rights record and suppressing opposition to his presidency. In 2006, [[2006 North Kandson protests|mass demonstrations sprung up nationwide]] against dos Senell, and he was forced to step down. [[Perie Jefferson]] was subsequently elected and the constitution was amended, but Jefferson's multiple reelections have also been marred in controversy.  


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João dos Senell
João dos Senell
Eduard Shevardnadze, 011005-D-2987S-066.jpg
João dos Senell in 2001
2nd President of North Kandson
In office
26 November 1975 – 20 November 2006
Preceded byCristo Janeto
Succeeded byPerie Jefferson
Personal details
Born(1932-09-25)25 September 1932
Evlaso, North Kandson
Died8 July 2022(2022-07-08) (aged 89)
Osmino, North Kandson

João dos Senell (25 September 1932 - 8 July 2022) was a North Kandsonian politician, diplomat, and military general who served as the 2nd President of North Kandson from 1975 to 2006. He took power following the death of his mentor, president Cristo Janeto. Throughout his first term he installed figures loyal to him in cabinet positions and at local levels, approving a national plebiscite regarded as "highly irregular" by most international observers. Elections throughout the remainder of dos Senell's time in office were deemed fixed to benefit him, as he won with overwhelming numerical advantages despite North Kandson's harsh human rights record and suppressing opposition to his presidency. In 2006, mass demonstrations sprung up nationwide against dos Senell, and he was forced to step down. Perie Jefferson was subsequently elected and the constitution was amended, but Jefferson's multiple reelections have also been marred in controversy.