US secures release of 135 political prisoners in Nicaragua DW 09/05/2024
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The Biden administration has announced the release of 135 political prisoners in Nicaragua, emphasizing that their detention was unjust and motivated by humanitarian concerns.
Thirteen released individuals are affiliated with Mountain Gateway, a religious NGO accused by Nicaragua of money laundering—a claim they denied, asserting transparency in their activities.
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated that the U.S. welcomes Guatemala's leadership in accommodating the released Nicaraguans, signifying international cooperation in addressing human rights issues.
President Arevalo of Guatemala confirmed the arrival of the Nicaraguans, expressing solidarity by welcoming them as 'Nicaraguan brothers and sisters!'}],
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