William Parra
Versions of names: Jaimes William Eduardo Parra
Colombia
William Eduardo Parra Jaimes is a Colombian journalist. He has worked for Caracol Radio, Reuters and RCN TV and in the 1990s was press secretary for then-Colombian President Ernesto Samper.
Missions
Individual Observers at the 2022 pseudo-referendum for the formal annexation of occupied territories of Donetsk to Russia
not identified
I understand perfectly well that the people who come here are tired of living in constant fear. They want the country to recover. They want a normal job, they want to live in peace. Therefore, I would say that this is a vote of hope,” said the military correspondent. [Translated from Russian]
https://ura.news/news/1052590303 (2023-09-17)
Corresponding elections
illegitimate
From 23 to 27 September 2022, the Russian forces organised a sham election process - pseudo-referendum as a pretext for the formal annexation of the regions of occupied Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson by Russia. The annexation of the four regions was announced on 30 September 2022.