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Earlier, the Brazilian government had already expressed outrage and demanded that the Nicaraguan authorities mobilize all necessary efforts.identify and punish those responsible for the murder of the student.In the text, the government also condemned "the deepening of the repression, the disproportionate and lethal use of the outside. and the use of paramilitary groups in operations coordinated by the equ and "repudiated the persecution of protesters, students and human rights defenders. ]

Crisis

Nicaragua is experiencing a socio-political crisis with protests intensifying since April against President Daniel Ortega, who has been in power for 11 years, accused of abuse and corruption. According to local and international humanitarian organizations, the crackdown on popular protests killed between 277 and 351 people.

The assassination of the Brazilian student took place a few hours after Medina took part in a forum where she stated that economic growth and security in Nicaragua before the explosion of demonstrations against Ortega in April "were part of a joke". a plan that would put an end to poverty and injustice. "

In an interview with a local television channel, the MP for UAM added that paramilitary forces" feel that they have carte blanche, no one will tell them anything, nobody will not do anything. "The government of Daniel Ortega has been accused by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Acnudh) for killings, executions poorly carried out and unlawful killings. "

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Since the beginning of the crisis in the country, the Foreign Ministry has been ordering Brazilians to Si the trip is inevitable, the l 39; Itamaraty suggests the following recommendations:

– Avoid participating and approaching demonstrations

– Avoid unnecessary travel.

– Keep a valid passport for a possible emergency exit from the country;

– Always have a copy of the passport and a valid identification document.

– Avoid traveling inland and traveling by road

– Keep people close to you (relatives and friends) about the location and means of communication ; out of the capital, which were blocked by armed criminals.

* Contribution of Paulo Victor Chagas

* According to information provided by the agency EFE