Friday, October 19, 2018

Amnesty International Accuses Nicaragua Of Extrajudicial Executions

In Nicaragua at least 322 people have been killed and 2,000 others injured – mostly by the police and pro-government paramilitary groups Photograph: Oswaldo Rivas/Reuters

The Guardian: Nicaragua used 'weapons of war' to kill protesters, says Amnesty International

More than 300 have been killed and 2,000 injured since protests over social security reforms began in April

Weapons of war have been used to indiscriminately kill and injure anti-government protesters in Nicaragua, as part of the ongoing violent crackdown ordered by the upper echelons of government, according to an Amnesty International investigation.

At least 322 people have been killed and 2,000 others injured – mostly by the police and pro-government paramilitary groups – since demonstrations over social security system reforms began in April.

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WNU Editor: 332 killed. 2,000 injured. Thousands in prison. Nicaragua is now Venezuela II.

More News On Amnesty International Accuses Nicaragua Of Extrajudicial Executions

Nicaragua: Authorities stepped up strategy for repression, committing grave human rights violations during ‘clean-up operation’ -- Amnesty International
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Daniel Ortega unleashes Orwellian repression as Nicaragua accused of torturing protesters -- The Telegraph
Nicaragua intensified crackdown on protesters: Amnesty -- Al Jazeera

2 comments:

Roger Smith said...


Uncle Daniel. Once upon a time a hero of the left.

Animal Farm, anyone?

Anonymous said...

Uncle Daniel is still a hero to the Left.

He is especially a hero to people like Bill Ayers who dreams of murdering 25 million Americans in order to make a perfect America.