“There is no way they can
reverse this on us,” Obando said. “If the riot police attack, it will be a
disaster. Nueva Segovia is a complicated place. We are very belligerent here.
This was the heart of the contra corridor and we have the bad habit of resolving
our problems in an inappropriate way.”
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Showing posts with label protest. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Human Rights: Taxi Protest Leads to Mass Imprisonments
Ivania de Socorro Roque told The Nicaragua Dispatch that her
husband, Alexis Selva, 39, was beaten viciously by 10 cops in the back of a
police truck. She had to speak on his behalf because her husband is in a
hospital bed with his jaw wired shut. Roque says Selva’s jaw and teeth were
broken with the butt of a rifle. “Alexis is the only one in our family who has
a job,” Roque said between tearful sniffles. “If he doesn’t work, our three
children don’t eat.”
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