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US sanctions 100+ Nicaraguan officials over human rights abuses

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The United States has imposed travel bans on over 100 Nicaraguan officials and their relatives. This action is part of a larger effort by the US to penalize the Nicaraguan government for alleged human rights violations. The sanctions are partly in response to the death of an imprisoned activist who had been critical of President Ortega. AI

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US sanctions 100+ Nicaraguan officials over human rights abuses

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    US sanctions over 100 Nicaraguan officials and relatives with travel ban

    The United States has placed travel bans on more than 100 Nicaraguan officials and their family members as part of a broader campaign to punish the current government for human rights abuses. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement on Monday that the new sanctions were…

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