The extinct Citizens for Freedom (CxL) party described as “untimely” the withdrawal of the Nicaraguan administration from the Organization of American States (OAS). He denounced that this action by the Daniel Ortega regime violates the international laws to which the country is adhered.
The political group indicated, in its account of Twitterthat Nicaragua’s departure from the organization and the occupation of its headquarters in Managua “violate international legality and do not represent the feelings of Nicaraguans.”
In addition, he highlighted “the contribution of the OAS” in Nicaragua for the search for the path to democracy in four years of socio-political crisis in the country.
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For its part, the Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights (Race and Equality by his name in English) denounced the “illegal” occupation of the OAS offices in Managua by the Police, after Foreign Minister Denis Moncada announced the early withdrawal of Nicaragua from that body and the closure of the office in the country .
The human rights organization urged the administration of Daniel Ortega to “cease the attacks and comply with its obligations to the OAS.”
On April 24, the regime of Daniel Ortega withdrew the credentials of its representatives before the OASOrlando Tardencilla, Iván Lara and Michael Campbell, and announced the closure of the entity’s office in Managua, calling it an “instrument of Yankee imperialism.”
With this new attack, the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship violates the OAS Charter and the Vienna Convention, disrespecting the agreements signed with the continental organization.
The situation occurs a month after former ambassador to the OAS Arthur McFields rebel against the dictatorship and denounce before the organization the human rights abuses committed by Ortega-Murillo.
In a statement from the OAS General Secretariat, Luis Almagro stated that “its offices, files and documents enjoy the most absolute inviolability. Its violation by the Nicaraguan authorities makes them internationally responsible for its consequences.