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Nicaragua to close Red Cross offices in Ortega government's latest crackdown on civic groups

Por: ABC News World May 10, 2023

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MEXICO CITY -- Nicaragua passed a law Wednesday to close the country’s Red Cross, capping a crackdown that has seen the government toss out out religious orders, charities and civic groups. The legislature voted to shutter the Nicaraguan Red Cross, accusing it of “attacks on peace and stability” during antigovernment demonstrations in 2018. The local Red Cross says it just helped treat injured protesters during the protests. The... + full article



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