Nicaragua: "brutal and arrogant" attacks on a humanitarian center Lisbon, July 14, 2018 (Ecclesia) – The Archdiocese of Managua (capital of Nicaragua) published this Saturday on the social network facebook



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In addition to attacking the institution where they treated the wounded were also "dead two people" that the social center Jesus of the Divine Mercy was attacked "brutally and arrogantly" by the police and the paramilitaries.

In addition to the attack of the institution where the wounded were treated, two people were killed and destroyed

The Catholic Church of Nicaragua has expressed its intention to continue playing a mediating role in the dialogue with the country, given the end of the climate of violence in this nation of Central America, despite the threats to which it was subjected. 19659003] In a message shared by the Vatican News website of the Holy See, the Catholic Bishops of Nicaragua emphasize that they will continue "with the same commitment and enthusiasm" to "provide the service that the administration asked them as mediators and witnesses of the national dialogue. "

The Archbishop of Managua, Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes, and the Apostolic Nuncio D. Waldemar Stanislaw Sommertag, are in said parish and have brought the ambulances for to transfer

The acts of violence took place when the prelates expressed their proximity to an ecclesial community of the city of Diriamba, because of the four deaths of their members during the demonstrations against the government

The nuncio in Nicaragua, Don Waldemar Stanislaw Sommertag, said that Pope Francis "is very concerned" by the act of aggression against the three bishops that took place last Monday and calls for "respect for human rights "of all, not just bishops. "

" We put aside threats and trust in God, who is the Lord of history, of life and of all of us. "

It is recalled that the Epi Conference Nicaragua suspended plenary sessions with political and social representatives, on the grounds that the conditions were not met to continue to play their role after several bishops and priests had been victims of physical aggression

. Nicaragua, protests across the country against the government of President Daniel Ortega, his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo, accused of abuse of power and corruption

The 72-year-old politician in power since 2007, having already directed the destinies of this nation between 1979 and 1990, and currently the political system in Nicaragua does not provide for term limits.

The Catholic Church intends to help the nation to s & # 39; to hire in a path of "democratization", and to put behind him a history marked by dictatorship and constant social and political upheavals.

According to ANPDH data, at least 351 people died and 261 went missing during demonstrations against the Nicaraguan government last April

. 28 were part of the paramilitary groups defending the government of Daniel Ortega, 16 were police officers and one was a member of the army. "/>

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