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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights denounced Thursday that the abuses that have been committed in Nicaragua in recent months are the result of a "systematic erosion" of fundamental freedoms and the fragility of society. Rule of law over the years.
"The violence and repression observed in Nicaragua since the beginning of the demonstrations in April is the product of the systematic erosion of human rights over the years and highlight the general fragility of the institutions and the rule of law, "said the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights HH, Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein
The agency said that it was not the same as the rule of law. was the conclusion after the visit of the UN experts in Nicaragua in the midst of the socio-political crisis that has caused the deaths of more than 300 people and thousands of others have resulted in injuries, in addition to the 700 detentions Arbitrary allegedly carried out with mistreatment.
In addition, the UN also denounced "cases of disappearances have been reported."
"Although I thank the Government of Nicaragua for the l 39; I urge the authorities to take concrete measures to recognize the seriousness of the situation and fulfill their human rights obligations, including the adoption of appropriate measures to protect the population and prevent further deaths. The High Commissioner has also urged the government of Daniel Ortega to dismantle pro-government militias
The document denounces the continued intensification of violence by pro-government armed elements, particularly against communities that have erected barricades like a form of protest or as a means of self-protection, according to Efe news agency
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