Operation Ortega cleaning causes five deaths



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Five dead and dozens wounded caused the so-called cleaning operation of the Nicaraguan government in five Pacific cities. The procedure consists of armed attacks against the civilian population that maintains roadblocks, denounced the Nicaraguan Association for Human Rights

"There are two deaths in Diriá, two in Masaya and one to Catarina ". ANPDH, Álvaro Leiva. In the municipality of Diriá, Department of Granada, the combined forces of the government, consisting of riots, paramilitaries and paramilitaries, forcibly evicted Almer Morales and Allan Morales (father and son) from their homes and were executed said the activist.

In the Camilo Ortega district of Masaya city, this humanitarian agency also reported two other victims who have not yet been identified, and another in the neighboring municipality of Catarina.

Leiva said that several wounded are registered, including two of gravity: in Catarina, a girl who was shot in the abdomen and a 13-year-old boy in Masaya.

He also complained that the police and the parapolice were forcibly taken to the Masaya County Hospital and deny the attention to the victims.

In addition, they keep Masaya besieged so there is no humanitarian evacuation channel to transfer the wounded to Managua, which is 28 kilometers away

"It does not exist. there is no way to get into the city and here it is to save lives because we are under fire, "said Leiva, who denounces that combined forces, after neutralization by force of arms protesters barricades lead a hunting plan, house by house, in search of opponents to their arrest.

"A group of the Follow-up Mechanism for Nicaragua of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is heading to Masaya at this time to reach peaceful solutions and protect the people," reported by Twitter, 39, Auxiliary Bishop of Managua, Silvio Báez.

The government carries out the so-called clean-up operation which consists of removing road obstructions with mechanical shovels, trucks and state workers, under the protection of the combined forces, which are mobilized on board all-terrain trucks and heavily armed, according to the "autoconvocados".

The government has accused of exercising terrorism, create insecurity and to act with violence against "those who have proposed to change the legal and constitutional order de facto" to through roadblocks, where "violence, torture and kidnapping."

At least 351 dead in almost 3 months, Nicaragua is going through the most bloody socio-political crisis since the 1980s, with Ortega also as president, according to the figures of local humanitarian agencies.

The president began on April 18, for failed social security reforms, and became a claim that calls for his resignation after 11 years in power, with accusations of abuse and corruption against him.

and Saturday the police and paramilitaries besieged about 200 students entrenched at the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, in a violent assault in which there were 2 youths killed and 14 wounded

A leadership of the 39 Catholic Church allowed the youth to leave the temple of Divina Misericordia, where they took refuge after being shot at UNAN, in the southwest of Managua

. in the temple of Divine Mercy.

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