The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo began a new wave of dismissals in the country’s public sector. Workers and students from the National University of Engineering (UNI) confirmed to Article 66 that the Attorney General’s Office (PGR) appeared at the central campus of that alma mater to deliver a series of dismissal letters to teachers and members of administrative areas.
The sources report that some of those fired were accused by the PGR of alleged “embezzlement of funds” in projects to improve infrastructure, teacher and student welfare.
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They mentioned that among the dismissed staff, in addition to teachers who also had administrative positions, were secretaries, those in charge of student welfare areas and also part of the staff of the Faculty of Industry Technology (FTI).
The PGR and UNI directors, during their visit to deliver dismissal letters, asked the dismissed personnel to check their computers and cell phones and directed them to accusations linked to alleged “missing” and “forged signatures” that they did not show them.
Likewise, they forced them to sign the dismissal letters and told them that they were going without benefits, under the threat of going to prison for alleged allegations of embezzlement of funds.
Students consulted by this medium affirm that some of the teachers affected by this sweep limited themselves to writing in the WhatsApp groups they had with their students, who were officially no longer their teachers.
The ambassador of the State of Israel in Costa Rica and who was concurrent for Nicaragua, Mijal Gur-Aryeh, regretted that the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo has broken relations with the Jewish country to remain an ally of Iran, one of the main promoters of international terrorism and in Latin America.
In a press conference, organized by the diplomatic headquarters to refer to the issue of relations between Israel and Nicaragua, the head of the Israeli diplomatic mission reiterated that the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship has turned Nicaraguan territory into a platform for terrorist groups related to Iran, which also have a presence in other countries in the region.
Ambassador Gur-Aryeh pointed out that Nicaragua has been of “great concern” for the Jewish State for several years, and the same thing happens with other countries such as Venezuela and Bolivia, “all of these, allies of Iran that put Iran in a critical and very “The region is very dangerous,” said the diplomat.
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The Nicaraguan dictatorship, which began friction with Israel, accusing it, since last year, of war crimes and crimes against humanity, until breaking diplomatic relations on October 11, now complains about the accusations made by the Jewish State that affirms that tyrants have turned Nicaraguan territory into a platform for Iranian terrorists and other groups.
Given the statements made by the Hebrew ambassador in Costa Rica, the Nicaraguan dictatorship has expressed dissatisfaction, and sent a “note” to the United Nations (UN), disclosed by official media and read by Murillo in his communication. this Monday, October 21.
In the report presented by the State of Nicaragua, controlled by the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, before the Human Rights Council of the United Nations (UN), within the framework of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), the Orteguism presented, in the opinion of the economist and former deputy Enrique Sáenz, “a bunch of falsehoods and omissions of fundamental issues”, with which he attempted to sell the country as “a paradise in political, economic and social terms.”
In the regime’s document, which evaluates the progress or setbacks that the country had between 2019 and 2024, wonders were even spoken about the growth of social security affiliations in the country. However, it does not mention that they are not able to retain such memberships even for a year.
«On the issue of Social Security, the INSS continued to implement policies and strategies aimed at increasing social security coverage for workers and their families, promoting improvements in its infrastructure, equipment and systems to continue restoring rights; The number of workers affiliated with the social security system increased by 11 percent; active employers showed an increase of 7.2 percent,” says the document, which shows the supposed growth that occurred between 2019 and 2024.
Enrique Sáenz, economist and former deputy, said in the program In Contactof Article 66that the Ortega regime omitted information that shows the reality of social security in Nicaragua.
He mentioned that in February of this year in Nicaragua, where according to Ortega there is “an economic growth of more than 4 percent,” there were 804,668 people affiliated with social security, but six months later, in September, they only reported 793,998 affiliated people, that is, 10,670 fewer workers affiliated with the Nicaraguan Social Security Institute (INSS).