The dialogue continues in deadlock and Civic Alliance presents the items on its agenda • The New Journal

Members of the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy reported Tuesday that the dialogue aimed at finding a way out of the country's serious socio-political crisis remained stalled as they felt that a "lack of political will "persisted on the part of the government, and presented an agenda of" five fundamental points ", which are ready to be discussed if the negotiating table is resumed.

The first item on the agenda of this group concerns the freedoms, related to the total liberation of all imprisoned protesters and the annulment of the respective trials, as well as the respect of all freedoms rights and guarantees set forth in the Political Constitution, in accordance with the human rights set forth in the international agreements signed by Nicaragua.

The second of the points that would be promoted by the Alliance is "democracy", which includes the restoration of confidence in the electoral system and the promotion of elections with the implementation of "recommendations or observations of electoral missions and electoral monitoring. ". other proposals for electoral reforms guaranteeing free, fair and transparent processes ".

They will also defend the theme of "justice" as the third item on their agenda, to ensure that all victims who died in social protests that began in April 2018 get "the truth, the reparation and guarantees of non-repetition to guarantee peace ". , security and respect for human rights in a situation that does not lead to impunity ".

In its fourth item on the agenda, Civic Alliance seeks to "establish mechanisms for implementing and monitoring partial and final bargaining agreements, including international efforts to argue that such agreements may be as soon as possible fifth establish compliance with the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR).

"We are ready to resume negotiations when the conditions are right, but these conditions are not yet met.What we are doing is what we have asked the OAS and the nuncio, to serve as facilitators so that the The government is showing signs of political will and this is linked to the freedom of the people, "said Azahalia Solis, substitute for the dialogue table on behalf of the Civic Alliance.

Solis added that "we are very happy that these two groups of people have been released, but there are still 700 who are still prisoners, but they must be released with the international guarantors".

During the question and answer period, representatives of the Civic Alliance rejected the fact that participating in the March convocation was a "provocation", but an act of citizens seeking to exercise their civil rights.

The dialogue in Nicaragua is currently at an impbade, after representatives of the Civic Alliance on Monday urged the government to show political will and create the conditions for the continuation of the negotiating table convened by the president. Daniel Ortega. since February 27, to try to find a way out of the country's serious socio-political crisis.