#NewWorldReport: #Nicaragua jettisons political prisoners & What is to be done? Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org.Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Rep
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🗓️ 14 February 2023
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#NewWorldReport: #Nicaragua jettisons political prisoners & What is to be done? Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org.Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/nicaraguan-catholic-bishop-sentenced-prison-stripped-citizenship-2023-02-11/
https://www.reuters.com/world/pope-says-he-is-pained-by-imprisonment-nicaraguan-bishop-2023-02-12/
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/spain-offers-citizenship-222-freed-nicaraguan-political-prisoners-2023-02-10/
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/nicaragua-government-frees-more-than-200-political-prisoners-local-media-2023-02-09/
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/who-was-freed-nicaraguas-surprise-political-prisoners-release-2023-02-09/
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| 0:35.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Bachelorette. |
| 0:41.0 | The New World Report with Joseph Humair, the Executive Director of Secure Free Society, |
| 0:46.0 | and Ernesto Aroesha, former Foreign Minister of the Republic of Brazil. |
| 0:50.0 | We begin in Nicaragua with a news report that is very positive except. |
| 0:56.0 | More than 200 Nicaragua and political prisoners freed and flown to the United States, |
| 1:01.0 | nearly all of them prominent government critics jailed in President Daniel Ortega's crackdown on dissent. |
| 1:07.0 | Ortega later described the surprise release as a push to expel criminal provocateurs |
| 1:14.0 | who sought to undermine Nicaragua while the United States hailed the release as a constructive step towards improving human rights. |
| 1:23.0 | Joseph, I start because more than a year ago, we spoke to the wife of one of the protesters who was jailed, |
| 1:30.0 | who was now released, Maradiyaga. Recall that conversation to me and Mr. Maradiyaga. |
| 1:36.0 | See, now safe in the United States. Good day to you. |
| 1:40.0 | Good day, John. So, yes, we spoke with Bertha Valle, who was the wife of Felix Maradiyaga, |
| 1:45.0 | who's been one of the more high-profile political prisoners in Nicaragua, |
| 1:50.0 | was also a presidential candidate at one time. |
| 1:53.0 | And he's an old friend of mine. I've known him for more than a decade. |
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