News in the Minute – Events continue in Nicaragua for the anticipation of the presidential

P At least six people were injured when gunmen shot at a group of demonstrators in the southwestern part of the capital Managua, occupied by a paramilitary group, the agency reported. press France-Presse. Flores' is the first mbad protest after the protest held on May 30 during Mother's Day in solidarity with the parents of children and adolescents killed in the protests, which ended with violence and a death toll of 18

Since April 18, Nicaragua has witnessed a wave of unprecedented demonstrations in decades, centered on the demand for the dismissal of President Daniel Ortega and his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo, accused of confiscation power and infringements of freedoms.

the country is engulfed in a spiral of violence, aggravating street clashes between paramilitary militias and opponents of the Ortega regime.

A veteran of the erda guerrilla, who overthrew the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza in 1979, Ortega, 72, has been leading Nicaragua since 2007 after his first visit to power in Central America between 1979 and 1990. [19659002] The dialogue between the government and the Citizen's Alliance for Justice and Democracy, mediated by the Catholic Church, was resumed Monday but remains blocked. Daniel Ortega, whose third consecutive term ends in January 2022, continues to reject the opposition's claim on the anticipation for 2019 of the presidential elections of 2021.

Authorities denounce demonstrations and resignation of Ortega as an "attempt"