The Sor María Romero nursing home informed Nicaraguan citizens and their collaborators of the closure of its operations. She called on people who have relatives in this space to remove them “as soon as possible.”
The team of Article 66 The administration of the nursing home was contacted and they confirmed the closure of their offices, however they said they were not giving interviews to the media.
In a statement dated April 6, disclosed in social mediathe asylum communicated to the people who have relatives in the place, to present themselves “briefly” for the due retirement of the elderly.
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“The administration of the Sor María Romero asylum informs you that the Board of Directors of said foundation has agreed and ratified the need to contact our offices for the due withdrawal of your relatives as soon as possible,” they notified.
They pointed out that this situation is due “by virtue of the cancellation of the legal status of the Foundation for Human Dignity, according to decree of the National Assembly No. 87 93 published in the Official Gazette. We are waiting for them.”
The center was forced to close its offices, after the cancellation of the legal personality of the Foundation for Nicaraguan Human Dignity, the main donor of the nursing home.
39 elders housed in the Sister Maria Romero Asylum They will no longer be able to be served, after the steamroller of Ortega deputies in the National Assembly outlawed the body that helped this center to sustain itself financially.
The nursing home was founded on June 30, 2004 and is located in residential Las Colinas. Dozens of older adults are left abandoned after the onslaught of the Ortega regime.
The Foundation for Nicaraguan Human Dignity was created by the former first lady and now a political prisoner Maria Fernanda Flores, wife of ex-prisoner for corruption Arnoldo Alemán. She, by orders of the regime, was included in the black list of more than 100 illegal organizations.
The administration of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo completed the illegalization of 25 civil society organizations. With the favorable vote of the Ortega deputies before the National Assembly, the parliamentarians canceled the legal personality of the NGOs.
The legislative decree approved on March 17, with 74 votes in favor, 16 abstentions and one present; ensures that these organizations have not reported their boards of directors and their financial reports according to the fiscal periods and detailed breakdowns as established by law. In addition, the Foreign Agents Law and the Law against Money Laundering are mentioned.