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A young man died and at least 11 people were wounded on Saturday when unknown gunmen opened fire on a group of protesters in Mangua, another day of protests demanding the departure of President Daniel Ortega from power. a young man of 23 (…) and we have 11 wounded, including a girl who was shot in the head, "said the Secretary of the Standing Committee on Human Rights ( CPDH), Marco Carmona.
According to Carmona, the young man – a street vendor – was shot in the head when a group of protesters separated from the "Pbadeata das Flores" and was attacked by a heavily armed group … Every day … We condemn so many unnecessary deaths from this government, "said Carmona.
An AFP team saw the young man falling in the head and being taken to the hospital emergency room where he died a few hours later
"We make a public appeal for that said Alvaro Leiva, executive secretary of the Nicaraguan Association for Human Rights (ANPDH).
The shooting took place at the end of the "Pbadeata das Flores", when the protesters pbaded. property invaded by peasants and paramilitary groups, in the south-west of the Nicaraguan capital, to arrive at the National Autonomous University Estudiantes of Nicaragua (UNAN)
"It can not be. L & # 39; history is repeating itself.We are now informed that a group of protesters who got lost in the (rotatria) Jean Paul Genie to reach UNAN was shot down. "
The" Pbadeata das Flores "brought together thousands of Nicaraguans in Mangua to recall the 20 miners killed in protest.
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"The united people will never be defeated", "justice", "do not be indifferent when they kill children in front of you" – shouted the protesters on a strategic avenue in the Nicaraguan capital , many carrying Nicaraguan flowers and flags.
"We want you to quit, you kill our children, we want this dictator to come out and the country to be free." They are not able to repress us, their hands are stained with blood, "said a woman who did not identify himself
"In Len (north) and Masaya (south) – two other big cities of the country – also demonstrations were organized by the Civic Alliance for Justice and the Democracy, and protesters were targeted by heavily armed and hooded men, whom the opposition linked to Ortega's security forces
. The "Pbadeata das Flores" was the first in Mangua since May 30, when another demonstration – in solidarity with the youths killed during the demonstrations – was attacked by police and paramilitaries in the city. to the west of the capital, in an incident that left 18 m according to human rights groups
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