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Nicaragua: MEPs demand an end to repression of political opponents

CENTRAL AMERICA Theodoros Benakis - December 19, 2019

The Nicaraguan government must end the brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters and the political opposition MEPs urge the Nicaraguan government to end the ongoing crackdown...

Ortega condemned by rights groups at home and abroad

CENTRAL AMERICA Theodoros Benakis - December 17, 2018

Nicaragua’s increasingly authoritarian regime under President Daniel Ortega has been condemned by Human Rights Watch and prominent members of Latin America’s left. Ortega has stepped...

UN, EU call for end to violence in Nicaragua

CENTRAL AMERICA Theodoros Benakis - July 18, 2018

As the death toll mounts in Nicaragua, UN officials accuse the government and its allies of torture, killings and arbitrary arrests. Speaking to Deutsche Welle,...

MEPs condemn brutal repression in Nicaragua

CENTRAL AMERICA Theodoros Benakis - June 1, 2018

Members of the European Parliament have harshly condemned the brutal repression and intimidation of peaceful protesters in Nicaragua and called for credible elections there....

S&DS urge the government of Nicaragua to stop repression

CENTRAL AMERICA Theodoros Benakis - April 23, 2018

Police repression to diffuse citizens' mobilisation against the reform of social security proposed by the government of Nicaragua has left at least 30 dead...

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