The authorities of the General Directorate of Immigration and Immigration of Costa Rica, through their social networks, reported that they detained two Costa Ricans, who were transporting 13 Nicaraguans in a minibus, who entered that country irregularly.
The arrest, according to the immigration authorities, occurred on Saturday, October 12, “in a vehicle control carried out by the Border Police and the Immigration Police in the town of Las Tablillas, canton of Los Chiles, northern border of Costa Rica.”
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The 13 Nicaraguans detained along with the Costa Ricans entered Costa Rica irregularly through the Los Mangos sector, “a blind spot or non-enabled passage between Costa Rica and Nicaragua.”
The two detained Costa Ricans, identified by the surnames Segura and Alvarado, respectively, according to the authorities, were detained on suspicion of “illicit human trafficking”, a crime for which they can receive sentences of between two and six years in prison.
The opposition organization Nicaraguan Democratic Concertation (CDN), known as Monteverde, based in San José, Costa Rica, denounced the new shortlist presented by the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo in which it proposes the Sandinistas Sonia Castro González, María Amelia Colonel Kinloch and Arling Patricia Alonso Gómez to occupy the position of general secretary of the Central American Integration System (SICA).
For opponents, the three officials who operate under the orders of the dictatorial regime are people who “do not represent the values on which this regional institution was founded, and none of them adjust to the standards established in the constituent documents.”
On the contrary, they say, the three candidates are accused by international human rights organizations of perpetrating crimes against humanity against the population and have been sanctioned by the international community.
The CDN accuses Sonia Castro before the SICA authorities of prohibiting care for injured opponents during the 2018 protests, which according to international human rights organizations caused more than 350 deaths, and of firing dozens of doctors who refused to comply. your orders.
Among the cases that caused the most stir is that of the teenager Álvaro Conrado, 15 years old, who was hit by police bullets on the premises of the National University of Engineering (UNI), and when he was taken to the Cruz Azul private hospital, He was rejected, by orders of the Ministry of Health, at that time under the direction of Castro, according to his family. “Which constitutes a crime against humanity”the opposition organization reminds the foreign ministers.
The best student in Nicaragua in 2023, Jeybi Bonilla, considered by his teachers to be a brilliant mind, left Nicaragua with his family to join in Guatemala with his father, Jimmy Bonilla, a teacher originally from Nandaime and former politician of the Ortega regime who was deported from the country, stripped of his property and denationalized for participating in a Catholic procession.
In November 2023, Jeybi won the title as the best high school student nationwide with an average of 99.7 percent, which led him to stand out among Nandaimeños who recognize him as a hard-working young man with a comprehensive education. At the time of his victory, Jeybi’s happiness was not complete, his father had been kidnapped, without committing any crime, by the Nicaraguan dictatorship.
The Granada professor Jimmy Bonilla was arrested by the Ortega police on April 5, 2023 when he participated with other family members in a religious procession known as La Reseña, celebrated during Holy Week by the Catholic church in the municipality of Nandaime.
