UN accuses Nicaragua’s govt of abuses ‘tantamount to crimes in opposition to humanity’

MEXICO CITY: The United Nations accused Nicaragua’s authorities of committing “serious systematic human rights violations, tantamount to crimes against humanity” on Thursday in an investigation into the nation’s increasing crackdown on political dissent. The federal government of President Daniel Ortega has gone after opponents for years, hitting a turning level in mass protests in opposition […]

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