The authoritarian regime of Mr Ortega and Ms Murillo has systematically undermined Nicaragua's democratic structures. 🇳🇮 #plenary #Nicaragua @EP_ForeignAff
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/davidmcallister/status/1668695984702930953
They maintain strong ties to other authoritarian regimes - in Iran, in Venezuela and in Cuba. They have also been consistently outspoken in its support for the Kremlin ❗️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/davidmcallister/status/1668695988687568898
The @europarl_en has strongly condemned the repression in Nicaragua and repeatedly called for the liberation of all political prisoners, for the return to the #RuleOfLaw law and for a dialogue between the regime and the opposition. @EP_ForeignAff
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/davidmcallister/status/1668695990474272771
We need to make sure that our financial assistance supports the people in need in the country and does not end up in the hands of the regime and its associates.
European taxpayers must not be misused to legitimise this undemocratic and autocratic regime in Managua ❗️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/davidmcallister/status/1668695992672108546