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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...

Nicaragua: UN High Commissioner calls on the HR Council to promote accountability for violations

Washington DC, December 15, 2021.- In compliance with Resolution 46/2 of the Human Rights Council on Nicaragua, the Deputy High...

UN High Commissioner: The Nicaraguan government must guarantee civil and political rights for all

Washington, D.C. September 13, 2021. United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet presented her second oral update...

Human rights organizations assess the implementation of United Nations resolution on Nicaragua

Washington, D.C.; August 11, 2021. Thirteen human rights organizations joined forces to evaluate the implementation of Resolution 46/2,...

UN High Commissioner calls for urgent change in Nicaragua’s approach to upcoming elections

Yesterday, June 22, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet delivered an oral update on the situation in...

“I call on the government of Nicaragua to guarantee the right to peaceful assembly" Clément Voule

Clément Voule – UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Peaceful Assembly and of Association: “I call on the government of Nicaragua to...

NO more impunity!