The Government of Nicaragua executes "Operation Cleaning" in León

Victims have been identified as Dany Lopez, 21, Junior Nunez and Alex Vazquez, 24, who were shot dead when government forces entered Sutiaba to build a roadblock, Victor Víctor said . Morales in the Sutiaba Church

"There is a lot of tension and we have confirmed that we have at least three dead," says the priest.

After the demolition of the barricades, Núñez and Vázquez "were refugees in a house" Dany was on the way to work when the explosions began to be heard, he was riding a bicycle and at that time he There was a shootout that occurred on the paramilitary side (.. They told me that he had been shot, "says a relative of one of the deceased.

An AFP team at the scene discovered that riot trucks and hooded men were patrolling the streets of Sutiaba, while this confrontation marked a new episode of violence in Nicaragua, which is experiencing a climate of protest in several parts of the country. cities, such as Managua and Masaya- since April 18, with more than 220. riots, according to human rights organizations

Protests began with the rejection of a social security reform but led to a demand President Daniel Ortega, a 72-year-old former guerrilla leader, has been in power since 2007. His critics accuse him of setting up a dictatorship marked by corruption and nepotism.

On the other hand, the Nicaraguan Chancellor, Denis Moncada, has issued a warning to protesters entrenched in the highways of this country so that they "come out of the roadblocks" in the middle of the day. an offensive by pro-government forces in the city. North-west of Leon.

"It is convenient to call on all those who are on the barricades, the young people, the adults, the parents, the mothers of these young people, to raise the roadblocks, to get out of the roadblocks," said Moncada, according to the official website El 19 Digital

The government of Ortega and the opposition resume the dialogue

The dialogue between the government of Daniel Ortega and the opposition will resume next Monday to advance in the search for a solution that puts an end to the serious crisis in Nicaragua, after two weeks of stagnation and a growing crackdown on protests.

The Catholic bishops, mediators in the national dialogue, met to meet the audit and security commissions, which analyzes the issue of violence and roadblocks in the context of demonstrations, as well as the electoral commission, which deals with the democratization program.

The meeting will take place on Monday at the Interdiocesan Seminary of Our Lady of Fatima, Managua, the mediation commission, composed of five bishops of the Nicaraguan Episcopal Conference (CEN), said on Twitter.

the Justice Commission, the third working group that was created as part of the dialogue initiated in May between the government and the opposition, the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, comp dare of civilian groups.

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The dialogue aims to end the violent repression that has made more than 220 deaths since protests against the Ortega government began two and a half months ago and promote a reform of the Nicaraguan political system. The craftsman Wilfredo Suazo Hernandez was cleaned in his house burned by paramilitaries in Masaya, Nicaragua. (EFE) "src =" https://gnwebprensalibrerootwest.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/mmediafiles/pl/4d/4dc3952f-ef6b-4736-9979-eefea36e99ec_750_497.jpg "/>

"There is no opening or political will" on the part of the government, denounced on June 25 last Daisy George, representative of the Civic Alliance, to the end of the last working session of the dialogue. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has denounced Thursday that the abuses committed in Nicaragua in recent months are the result of the erosion of fundamental freedoms and the fragility of the state of This is the conclusion of the Bureau's expert visit to the country of Central America in the midst of a social and political crisis, during which more than 200 people died, thousands were injured, more than 700 were arbitrarily detained and many of them reportedly suffered mistreatment, according to the agency.

The highest human rights body of the United Nations urges the government of Daniel Ortega immediately dismantled pro-government militias, "who are increasingly responsible for repression and attacks."

The government evokes the revolution of 1979, and hides in "retirement"

The government of Nicaragua evokes on Thursday the 39th anniversary of the revolution against the dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle in July 1979, and falls on the "retirement" , a vital celebration of Sandinismo that the population of Masaya has sworn to boycott.

In his speech at noon, Vice President Rosario Murillo recalled that this month commemorated "the triumph". of revolution "and omitted the celebration that preceded it, the" withdrawal "to Masaya.

The" withdrawal "is a fundamental celebration of Sandinism, which commemorates the key strategy that was used to overthrow Somoza, and Murillo was to announce the date of the celebration.

If the "withdrawal" was not carried out, it would be the first time since 1980 that the Sandinista National Front of Liberation (FSLN) does not hold the celebration, which consists of a road to almost 30 kilometers from Managua to Masaya, run by Ortega

The inhabitants of the indigenous Monimbó district of Masaya, which was declared in June "free territory of the dictator", in reference to Ortega, had already announced that 39, it would not allow the withdrawal to enter its territory.

The FSLN members had announced that they would perform the "withdrawal" regardless of the consequences, however, the episcopate and the humanitarian agencies have warned If celebrating it in Masaya would be a serious offense that would result in a "bloodshed".

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