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Nicaragua expels UN team after critical report
The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ordered a team from the United Nations Commission for Human Rights to leave.
- BBC
The expulsion comes days after a critical report into human rights in Nicaragua during months of anti-government protests.
The chief of the UN mission, Guillermo Fernandez, said his team would continue to monitor the situation from abroad.
More than 300 people were killed during the recent political unrest.
The report released on Wednesday by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on the…