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The OAS reiterates its "strong condemnation and grave concern" for acts of violence committed by police and paramilitaries in Nicaragua
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Daniel Ortega: Protests Against the President and Against His Wife and Vice President (OA) Approved a Resolution Calling the Government of the President Nicaragua the President of the United States, , Daniel Ortega, who accepts the proposal made by the Catholic Church to anticipate for March 2019 the elections scheduled for 2021.
The initiative, led by seven countries (Argentina, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru and the United States)) and supported by Mexico, "urges" the Nicaraguan executive to support "a jointly agreed electoral timetable in the context of
The Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua, me diadora and witness of this national dialogue, asked on June 7 Ortega to anticipate the elections of March 31, 2019;
The resolution was approved with the favorable vote of 21 of the 34 countries that are active members of the OAS ] while three (Nicaragua, Venezuela and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) voted against. In addition, there were seven abstentions, as well as three absentees, including Bolivia.
It took 18 votes to approve the resolution, which establishes the criterion of legality of the continent on the crisis in Nicaragua, which has left more than 350 dead In the text, the OAS reiterates its "strong condemnation and its serious concern "for acts of violence committed by police and paramilitaries in Nicaragua and requires the" dismantling of para-political groups ", which act with the consent of the executive branch.
In the resolution, the OAS also expressed solidarity with the people of the country and the government of the country. rejection of the "harbadment" of the bishops participating in the dialogue, as well as "acts of violence" against the Caritas offices which were set on fire (19659008) Hostilities increased in the last days with attacks like that of the UNAM and the one that took place against the city of Masaya, which provoked the condemnation (19659008) At the same session Wednesday, the OAS rejected a resolution proposed by Nicaragua that called the international community to respect his "self-determination" and to blame " protests against President Daniel Ortega and against his wife and Vice President, Rosario Murillo, began three months ago against the failure of security reforms social and has become in a movement that demands his resignation, after 11 years in power.