[vc_row type=»in_container» full_screen_row_position=»middle» scene_position=»center» text_color=»dark» text_align=»left» overlay_strength=»0.3″ shape_divider_position=»bottom»][vc_column column_padding=»no-extra-padding» column_padding_position=»all» background_color_opacity=»1″ background_hover_color_opacity=»1″ column_shadow=»none» column_border_radius=»none» width=»1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=»default» phone_text_alignment=»default» column_border_width=»none» column_border_style=»solid»][vc_column_text]Today is two months since the beginning of the repression of the Ortega regime and the murder of the first victims: Darwin Urbina, 29 years old and Richard Pavón, 17 years old! PRESENT, PRESENT!
Two months after the censorship and attacks on journalists from independent media today the story is repeated: parapolice groups assault and beat journalistic teams of Channel 12 and 100% news.
A group of hooded men on motorcycles set fire to the artistic production company Blü and Radio Activa, located in the same building.
Parapolice groups armed with shotguns and AK 47 dismantle the road blockage in the municipality of Ticuantepe, several injured and detainees are reported.
Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes, Archbishop of Managua and president of the Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua (CEN), calls on the government and the National Police to give the order not to continue attacking the population of Masaya.
Juan Sebastian Chamorro, director of Funides and member of the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, says that the tables were suspended because there was no government willingness to invite international organizations. These will resume once they present the invitation letters.
Monsignor Silvio Báez, Auxiliary Bishop of Managua, said that the plenary of the national dialogue will not be opened until it is confirmed that the government invited international human rights organizations.
The Association of Carriers of Nicaragua (ATN) confirms that cargo trucks have begun to move to their destinations thanks to the flexibility of the protesters in the blocked roads.
Six dead and 35 wounded are reported as a result of attacks by the National Police and parapolice groups in Masaya. Commissioner Ramón Avellán, who had been entrenched in the police command for more than two weeks, received reinforcements.
Nicaraguan Association for Human Rights (ANPDH) reports that there are at least 72 people illegally detained.
Permanent Commission of Human Rights (CPDH) sends to CIDH videos with the testimonies of witnesses who claim to have seen parapolice groups near the house of the murdered family in the Carlos Marx neighborhood.
Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the OAS condemns the attack against Ticuantepe, Masaya and Nindirí.
Carlos Trujillo, US ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), arrives in the country, his agenda includes meetings with the government of Nicaragua.
Political analysts point out that the President, Daniel Ortega, does not demonstrate the political will to resolve the crisis and only raises the level of repression to dissolve the citizen protest.
The National Union of Students of Nicaragua (UNEN) allied to the government condemns acts of violence and argues that destabilizing groups have destroyed public and private property.
Government of Germany condemns violence in the country and calls out for an end to repression, while supporting the decision to establish an interdisciplinary group of independent experts to support the investigation of the acts of violence.
The Leonese Articulation of the Civil Society demands the cessation of the shootings in the city and asks the citizens to maintain the barricades.
Medardo Mairena, a countrymen leader, points out that due to the attack of parapolice groups in Masaya, the blocked roads are closed indefinitely at the National level.
The Nicaraguan singer-songwriter, Hernaldo Zúñiga, regrets the situation in Masaya, his hometown and assures that this type of repression was not seen in Latin America since the dictatorships in Argentina and Chile.
National Police, riot police and paramilitaries seek to take control of Masaya, a day after the leaders of the protests announced that they did not recognize Ortega’s leadership and that they would create a commission to govern the city.
Installations of Radio Yes where Attacked that is where Canal YesTV and Radio Chukara also operate in Matagalpa.
Switzerland, at the 38th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, points out that «the intervention of the police and paramilitary groups in events in Nicaragua is disproportionate”.
Costa Rica, during the 38th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland echoes the High Commissioner’s complaint about the situation of violence and the «serious violations of human rights in the brotherly people of Nicaragua.»
The International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) regrets that the resumption of the National Dialogue has been marked by a constant repression by the police and an upsurge in violence by the pro-government armed groups.
Carlos Trujillo, US ambassador to the OAS meets with civil people and confirms meeting with President Daniel Ortega.
Michael Healy, member of the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, condemns the attack on Masaya and highlights that the government has broken all the agreements that have been made up to date.
Three people injured in a clash in blocked road in Tecolostote, Boaco, in the center of the country.
The vice president, Rosario Murillo at her midday appearance, assures that there is a commitment to stop the violence and blames criminal groups for these acts.
Marcos Carmona, general secretary of the Permanent Commission of Human Rights, (CPDH) condemns, from Geneva, Switzerland, attacks on journalists of various media outlets by the parapolice groups.
Another girl was born in a medical post in Jinotepe blocked road, Carazo. Her mother, originally from the municipality of Nandasmo, department of Masaya, could not reach the hospital because of the attacks of riot police and parapolice groups.
Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy sends letter to Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, to «help denounce the massacre that has increased in recent days» in Nicaragua.
Paul Oquist, Private Secretary of the President for Public Policies, assures that the Government of Nicaragua is willing to achieve peace conditions, «we need to get out of this spiral of violence on both sides and the way to do it is through dialogue.»
Max Blumenthal, North American reporter and senior editor of the Grayzone Project, assures that the US congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is responsible for «laying the foundations for the insurrection in Nicaragua».[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
