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Nicaragua: Elections and Political Prisoners

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 December 2021

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15 December 2021 · Answer

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15 December 2021

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To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Ambassador of Nicaragua on (1) the reported flaws in the election of 7 November in that country, and (2) the conditions in which political prisoners are held.

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  1. 8 December 2021

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Ambassador of Nicaragua on (1) the reported flaws in the election of 7 November in that country, and (2) the conditions in which political prisoners are held.

    Source: Lords

  2. 15 December 2021

    Answer

    The Nicaraguan presidential election of 7 November was neither free nor fair. The authorities prevented the Nicaraguan people from making a democratic choice, using their powers to detain and threaten candidates. The arrests violated the guarantees in the...

    Source: Written answer

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