High Commissioner Volker Türk on Nicaragua: Climate of Oppression Has Only Intensified
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Washington D.C., December 15, 2022 - The climate of oppression has only intensified in Nicaragua, with a "systematic effort to stifle...

- Dec 15, 2022
The UN Human Rights Council must strengthen and renew for two years its resolution on Nicaragua
I deliver this statement on behalf of 34 Nicaraguan and international organisations, of which 12 are part of the Colectivo 46/2, a...

- Jun 17, 2022
Nicaragua: Michelle Bachelet call for intensifying efforts aimed at the release political prisoners
Washington DC, June 17, 2022.- In compliance with Resolution 49/3 of the Human Rights Council, the United Nations High Commissioner for...

- May 24, 2022
Nicaragua: The 46/2 Collective welcomes experts who will investigate serious human rights violations
(Geneva/Managua - May 24, 2022) - This Tuesday, May 24, the United Nations Human Rights Council elected the three people who will make up...


- Mar 31, 2022
Nicaragua: Colectivo 46/2 welcomes the establishment of an accountability mechanism
(Geneva/Managua 31 March 2022) - The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) adopted today during its 49th session, by 20 votes in favour, a...


- Mar 30, 2022
UN Human Rights Council will vote on a resolution that would establish a mechanism for Nicaragua
This thursday, March 31, after more than three years of monitoring the serious human rights situation in Nicaragua and three resolutions...


- Mar 16, 2022
NGO before the IACHR: "In Nicaragua, impunity has been institutionalized"
· Nicaraguan and international organizations demanded speed in cases presented before the inter-American human rights system and to...
- Mar 14, 2022
UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL SHOULD TAKE MORE ROBUST APPROACH AS HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS IN NICARAGUA DEEPENS
We, the undersigned human rights organizations, write to urge your delegations to support a strong resolution this UN Human Rights...

- Feb 22, 2022
Nicaragua flouts landmark UN resolution, UN HR Council must seek accountability for violations
(Geneva / Managua, 21 February 2022 ) – Civil society organisations have published an assessment detailing the wilful inaction of the...
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