Regarding the five years of the civic rebellion of 2018, the vice president of Nicaragua, Rosario Murillo, said that this month of April has been decreed “month of peace.”
Ignoring the accusations of human rights organizations and the international community, which affirm that his regime committed crimes against humanity, Ortega’s spokeswoman affirmed that “in these days and this week we are celebrating as the people of God days of peace and good ».
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“These are days and months of peacetime. We are moving forward in our blessed Nicaragua (…) In family and community, full of hope and faith, and so we are, blessed, prosperous and in victory,” said the vice dictator.
Almost a million parishioners visited temples, according to Murillo
Regarding the report of incidents in the recent Easter, the first lady thanked the State institutions for considering that “a good job was done”, but omitted the more than 20 arbitrary arrests against opponents and Catholic parishioners.
“We did a good job that allowed us to guarantee the families health and safety at all times (…), to enjoy our vacations, cared for by this president government,” he said.
Despite the fact that the Nicaraguan dictatorship prohibited processions and other religious activities this Holy Week, the government spokesperson announced that 915 thousand 975 parishioners They participated in activities promoted by the Catholic and Evangelical Church.
Imposing her authoritarianism, the deputy president pointed out that “all the religious activity that took place in temples, in churches, according to the culture of peace and goodness, that peace that we fervently safeguard with the mandate of Christ Jesus”.
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“It was a week that passed in joy, the joy of living peacefully, safe as brothers, in love for our neighbor,” added the wife of the dictator Daniel Ortega.
However, once again, he did not give details of the recent arrests against religious who tried to take to the streets in processions or to commemorate the passion of Christ.
On the other hand, he highlighted that four million 877 thousand 645 Nicaraguans They participated in activities typical of the Semana Mayor, which for Murillo was a record compared to previous years.
The address by the coordinator of the Communication and Citizenship Council ended by ruling that what Nicaragua wants is “work and peace” and that its dictatorship advances “calmly and safely in these times of victory and harmony.”
