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The Keys to Restarting Nicaragua’s Stalled Talks
President Daniel Ortega’s government has released almost all political prisoners held since Nicaragua’s April 2018 uprising.
- ICG
It should stay this course, honouring its other commitments to the opposition in national dialogue.
International actors should promise consequences if the government drags its feet.
- Principal Findings
What’s new?
A year after countering a civic uprising with lethal force, President Daniel Ortega’s government has reached agreement with Nicaragua’s opposition on two issues: releasing all political prisoners and strengthening citizens’ rights.
Despite significant progress…