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San José (APA / APD) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate halt to violence in Nicaragua. It is unacceptable that there are deaths in the country of Central America, Guterres said Monday (local time) in San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica, where he met the president of the country. State, Carlos Alvarado. In addition, the peace dialogue in Nicaragua must be resumed to resolve the crisis.
Until now, Guterres had not made such an explicit comment on the conflict in Nicaragua. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused it of not being clear enough to stop the violence in Nicaragua.
More than 300 people have died in clashes between security forces, pro-government paramilitaries and opponents of the government, according to human rights activists, The government is talking about fifty.
At the meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Latin American and Caribbean Community (CELAC) and their European counterparts in Brussels, 13 countries in Latin America condemned the suppression and violation of human rights in Nicaragua. They also refused the violence. The declaration has been signed by, among others, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica and Mexico.
Costa Rica has already received more than 10,000 requests for protection from Nicaraguan citizens, writes Oscar Arias, Nobel Peace Prize winner of Costa Rica and other presidents of Nicaragua. Landes in a letter to Guterres
The nearly three-month conflict in the country of Central America sparked a planned social reform. However, protesters call for the resignation of authoritarian President Daniel Ortega, at the end of violence and freedom of the press.
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