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Human Rights Crisis in Nicaragua

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the Nicaraguan regime's systematic human rights violations and calls for international accountability. It demands the release of political prisoners and the restoration of democratic freedoms.
9 15.06.2023
Other
justice
government
human rights
international relations

Key points

  • The European Parliament condemns the systematic and deliberate human rights violations perpetrated by the Nicaraguan regime.
  • The regime's actions are identified as potentially constituting crimes against humanity.
  • The arbitrary deprivation of nationality from political opponents is a breach of international law.
  • There is an urgent call for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners, including religious leaders like Bishop Rolando Álvarez.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Nicaragua MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Nicaragua MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Nicaragua MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Nicaragua MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Nicaragua Situation in Nicaragua
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