United States · Resolution · HRES
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.
Introduced
14 October 1988
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Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
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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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summary · EN · 14 October 1988
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-resolution/589
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hres/589