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H.Res. 589 (100th)

A resolution condemning the continued suppression of human rights and blatant violations of the Esquipulas II accord by the Sandinista regime.

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14 October 1988

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Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

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23 January 2025

Summary

Condemns the continued suppression of human rights and violations of the Esquipulas II accord by the Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. Urges: (1) the United States to continue efforts to strengthen the internal opposition and the independent media of Nicaragua and to provide humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance; (2) the Western democracies, particularly President Arias of Costa Rica, to play a more forceful role in condemning such violations; and (3) the Sandinista regime to understand the consequences of complying, and of failing to comply, with the Esquipulas II accord.

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