US EditionExperts accuse 54 top Nicaragua officials of grave abuses
- A UN report stated Nicaraguan President Ortega and others committed abuses.
- Ortega and his wife allegedly transformed Nicaragua into an authoritarian state.
- The report names 54 people, including judges and police chiefs.
- Jan-Michael Simon said the report shows a system that hurts its people.
- The Ortega government has shut down over 5,000 NGOs since 2018.
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Nicaraguan officials committed ‘systematic repression,’ UN says
The United Nations on Thursday named 54 officials from Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s government who it said are responsible for serious human rights violations and crimes, in what was described as a “tightly coordinated system of repression.”
At least 54 Nicaraguan officials accused of crimes against civilians by the UN
Panama. Experts from the United Nations (UN) identified for the first time yesterday 54 officials, military, police, magistrates and deputies from Nicaragua, with the co-chairs Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo at the head, responsible for “human rights crimes and systematic repression.”
The 54 Sandinista Officials of Terror: The UN Reveals the Names of the Repressors in Nicaragua · Global Voices
In the most recent update of its report on the commission of crimes against humanity in Nicaragua, the United Nations Group of Experts has revealed for the first time a list with names and surnames of 54 Sandinista officials involved in the deadly and sustained repression since 2018 against anyone considered critical, including 11 military personnel, ministers, presidential advisers, deputies, magistrates, political secretaries, mayors and param…
UN experts identify 54 officials responsible for Nicaragua grave human rights violations
The UN Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua released a landmark report on Wednesday naming 54 Nicaraguan officials allegedly responsible for grave human rights violations. The violations occurred as part of a systematic campaign of repression allegedly orchestrated by President Daniel Ortega’s government. The report names 54 people, including President Daniel Ortega, Rosaria Murillo (Co-president and first lady), Francisco Diaz (National P…
Nicaraguan officials committed 'systematic repression,' UN says
(Reuters) - The United Nations on Thursday named 54 officials from Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government who it said are responsible for serious human rights violations and crimes, in what was described as a "tightly coordinated system of repression."
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