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Added on the 10/08/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
San Jose, Oct 7 (EFE) (CAMERA: Douglas Marin) .- Opposition leaders exiled in Costa Rica Thursday asked the international community to ignore the results of the elections on November 7 in Nicaragua.
San Jose, Sep 30 (EFE).- Organizations of Nicaraguan people living in exile in Costa Rica formed the Nicaraguan Democratic Union Thursday and asked the people of their country and the international community to react to what they consider a "dictatorship" and "illegitimate" presidential elections to be held on Sep. 7.A dozen of Nicaraguan civil organizations joined in the Nicaraguan Democratic Union (UDN) in order to ensure that civil rights are fulfilled, that the human rights of the people in Nicaragua are respected. (Camera: DOUGLAS MARÍN).SHOT LIST: THE PRESS CONFERENCE HELD BY THE NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC UNION, IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.SOUND BITES: ONE OF THE LEADERS OF NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC UNION, GERARDO SÁNCHEZ (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATIONS: The UDN (Nicaraguan Democratic Union) calls on the Nicaraguan people not to take part in the electoral circus of the dictatorship. The only thing they want is to legitimize crimes against humanity, for which we do not support since the only free election will only take place without the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.
Images show the President of Panama Laurentino Cortizo and President of Costa Rica Rodrigo Chaves holding a meeting in Panama City to discuss migration issues. IMAGES
Activists gather outside the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) in Costa Rica's capital San Jose, where for the first time in its history, a case will be heard about the legality of denying a woman access to abortion services. A woman identified only as "Beatriz" is symbolically squaring off against the Central American country of El Salvador, which enforces an absolute ban on the procedure regardless of the fetus's health or any risk to the pregnant woman. IMAGES
The treason conviction of a top Cambodian opposition leader is a "miscarriage of justice," says the United States ambassador to the country. The trial of Kem Sokha and his 27-year jail sentence were based on a "fabricated conspiracy" and represented a "miscarriage of justice," W. Patrick Murphy tells reporters outside the courthouse in the capital Phnom Penh. The trial of Kem Sokha and his 27-year jail sentence were based on a "fabricated conspiracy" and represented a "miscarriage of justice," W. Patrick Murphy told reporters outside the courthouse in the capital Phnom Penh. SOUNDBITE