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High Commissioner Volker Türk on Nicaragua: Climate of Oppression Has Only Intensified

Washington D.C., December 15, 2022 - The climate of oppression has only intensified in Nicaragua, with a "systematic effort to stifle...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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