Republic of Midway

The Republic of Midway is the name of the government that controls Midway and the former territories of the Union of Midway. The Republic of Midway was formed after the rulers of the Provisional Government of Midway finished their plans for a government, and established the Republic of Midway so they could turn their attention to their goal of achieving annexation into the United States of JBR.

The Union of Midway was overthrown on September 12th, 2011, due to JBRican marines intervening on the side of the Council for the Safety of Midway by protecting the Council for the Security of Midway during a coup. The Republic of Midway is lead by those that instigated the overthrow, the Council for the Safety of Midway.

Government
The government of the Republic of Midway is a. Members of Parliament are all members of the Council for the Safety of Midway, as that is the only organization allowed to put candidates up for elections. Voting is restricted to the wealthy class through a poll-tax. These poll-taxes were discounted greatly if the voter was a member of the Council of the Safety of Midway.

Human Rights Issues
The Republic of Midway has been accused of human rights abuses by human rights and civil rights activists in Midway. They claim that the government is denying civil rights to those that oppose them, though no evidence can be found to prove or disprove these claims.