The Ortega-Murillo dictatorship ordered the reform of Law 977, Law Against Money Laundering, Financing of Terrorism and Financing of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (ALA/CFT/CFP) and purged the commission that directs it. appeal to the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) and the National Microfinance Commission (Conami), thus eliminating all judicial control over money laundering and confirming at the same time the purge initiated by the couple in power against the Judiciary .
The deputies of the National Assembly at the service of the Sandinista dictatorship approved Law 1201, through which they reform article 6 of Law 977, “Law Against Money Laundering, Financing of Terrorism and Financing of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction”, according to the Official Gazette of this Friday, April 26.
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Article 6 of the Law, before the modification, defined the members of the Council that governs the Anti-Laundering instance, which included, among other institutions, the (CSJ), as an institution that guarantees the application of justice in cases that They are responsible for the regulation against money laundering and corruption, and the National Microfinance Commission (Conami), the entity that functions as the “superintendence” of microfinance institutions.
For the economist and opposition leader Juan Sebastian Chamorrothe reform to the anti-money laundering surveillance body ordered by the dictatorship clearly denotes that the objective was to purge the Judiciary from that council and incorporate two figures committed to repression and those most loyal to Ortega.
Likewise, Chamorro maintains that the elimination of the highest court of justice from the Anti-Laundering Council confirms “the purge” of which the Court is being subjected. And, in the case of microfinance, Ortega eliminated the little oversight that remained there.
Russia would have urged the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo to formally accuse Germany before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the alleged crime of “genocide” in the Gaza Strip, in Palestine, as revealed by the American media. POLITICAL.
Intelligence officials and Western diplomats told the news portal that Russia, which is one of the most “prominent” allies of the Sandinista dictatorship, “probably pressured its allies in Nicaragua to use the so-called Genocide Convention of 1948 and persecute Germany before the ICJ.
One of the sources stated that the Nicaraguans “They have no reason to get involved in a conflict over the Middle East”.
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The informants said that Nicaragua’s accusation against Germany “surprised many observers in Berlin and beyond,” since a week before the dictatorial couple filed the lawsuit, on March 1, the German Foreign Ministry said that Both nations maintained a “close friendship.”
“Since the ICJ has not established that a genocide occurred, Germany cannot be guilty of acting as an accomplice. Furthermore, there is no precedent for accusing a third country of responsibility for war crimes committed by another,” the experts explained.
For the moment, the officials pointed out that Russia “will use the Nicaragua case against Germany and the separate genocide process initiated by South Africa against Israel to undermine the legitimacy of the court” and, in addition, “argue through its propaganda channels that Russia “He is a victim of a double standard.”
«Russia will say: ‘you are pushing cases against us but you are supporting Israel for the same thing. “This undermines the authority of the ICJ,” said one of the informants.
The daughter of the indigenous politician and representative Brooklyn Rivera, Tininiska Rivera, denounced the independent media Nicaragua Investigates that the officials of the Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo regime have told him on three occasions that his father has died and do not give him any further information.
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Since he was arrested in September 2023, the deputy’s relatives have not seen him and have even “searched for him in several hospitals” in an attempt to find out his whereabouts and current state of health. “I think that these fake news are from the government itself to worry the family and the population in general,” lamented the daughter of the political leader.
Rivera affirmed that the public institutions of Bilwi, in Puerto Cabezas, Caribbean Coast, are the ones that notified him about the alleged death of the indigenous politician. Another rumor he has heard is that “he is sick and they have him in a hospital.”
«This is information that as a family we never corroborate. We have not seen him, we do not know anything about him, we do not even know which police station he is in, if they have him in El Chipote or La Modelo. “We don’t know anything, we don’t have any information,” he denounced.
Rivera indicated that the only thing he has been told about his father’s case is that it is “in the hands of the Presidency” and that “we should not continue asking because whoever does will go to prison.”
