The spokeswoman for the Nicaraguan regime, Rosario Murillo, accused the leaders of the María Cavalleri Foundation of “bad and mocking” peopleafter women’s rights defenders classified as an offense that the dictatorship uses the name “Las Mujeres del Cuá” to set up a new training center on property confiscated from the entity.
In his litany of this Wednesday, May 31, Murillo questioned that “How many can it bother you that a training center bears the name of those heroic and admirable women from Cuá.”
“Only to bad people is the truth, only to the one who mocks of the torture, the sufferings and the lives that were given in love to Nicaragua during the disastrous darkness of the Somocista dictatorship,” he said.
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“The Somocistas are annoyed that the training centers bear the names of the fighters, of the heroic women, of the heroic people of all ages who have given the best of themselves to keep Nicaragua Free,” he added. the vice president, who At no point in his speech did he mention that the property where the training center was inaugurated was stolen from the extinct María Cavalleri Foundation.after the arbitrary cancellation of its legal personality.
Last Monday, May 29, the leaders of the Foundation denounced that the regime set up a new center for women exactly on the property where the non-profit entity operated.
Through a public letter, the feminists address Jessica Yaoska Padilla Leivahead of the Ministry for Women, who is denied, after she assured in the media of the dictatorship that the center is a new construction at the service of women.
«This center is not new, it is 25 years old, it was legally constituted. During these years it has been cared for with much individual and collective effort. It was developed economically, creatively, intellectually, ecologically, and spiritually by a group of women based on solidarity and many hands that have contributed to it,” said the organization’s leaders.
In addition, they regretted that it is a woman and government minister who says “feeling proud to inaugurate a new center that is the result of robbing other women, assaulting them, raping them and usurping what they have built».
“I wonder: If the women of Cuá really feel proud that their name is being used to cover up a robbery and an attack and that their name silences the name of other peasant women?», reads almost at the end of the letter.
The directives of the foundation accuse the Sandinista minister of being co-responsible for what they consider “another systematic violation of women.”