The Vice President of Nicaragua, Rosario Murillo, reported this Tuesday, July 26, that the Ministry of the Family continues the visits and training on the booklet “Women, rights, laws and complaint mechanism” to prevent femicide.
Although the number of femicides in Nicaragua reaches a 37, from January to today —according to Catholics for the Right to Decide—, the spokesperson for the Ortega regime affirmed that they are doing hard work to prevent more hate crimes against women.
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«It is a hard task; The fact that we are doing all this work means preparing ourselves better to be making use of our right to report,” said the first lady, who since 2021 has been opening women’s police stations in different parts of the country, however this has not diminished the femicides.
In reference to the same issue, he reported —without giving it much relevance— of another case of femicide in the country. “Unfortunately today we learned of a femicide and this is so,” she reiterated.
However, he justified the ineffectiveness of which the Police are accused for not attending and giving importance to the complaints of women, victims of domestic violence, stating that “in the future, to the extent that we prepare ourselves, we will be Women are becoming more courageous to make the corresponding complaint ».
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Likewise, he announced that on Wednesday, July 27, the Ortega Police will inaugurate the Women’s Police Station number 133 and on Thursday, the 28th of this month, the 134 in the municipality of Masatepe, in Masaya.
On July 12, Murillo made a call to denounce situations of abuse, “those who intend to disrespect us, attack us or who disrespect us or attack us so that the laws judge them, we cannot allow more hate crimes in any part of our country and with any of our sisters, and of course any form of hate crime.
One of the last registered femicides in Nicaragua was that of the young Karen Monserrat Blandon, 21 years old, victim of a gunshot wound at the hands of her ex-partner, Caleb Rocha Thirdwho took his life while the victim was breastfeeding her six-month-old baby.
In another order, the coordinator of the Communication and Citizenship Council announced that for August 1 and 10 in Managua, it will be a paid holiday, on the occasion of the patron saint festivities in honor of Santo Domingo.
“We are moving forward in security, tranquility, stability and peace, which is how we have been working,” concluded the deputy dictator, who on this occasion did not rant against the opposition, the United States government or the Catholic Church, which are her “targets” in each speech through its means of propaganda.
