Nicaragua cancels permits for US, European NGOs
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The move comes days after more Nicaraguan officials were sanctioned following arrests of opposition figures.
Nicaragua has cancelled operating permits for six NGOs from the United States and Europe, days after President Daniel Ortega’s government faced sanctions for arresting prominent political opponents. Oxfam, as well as the US-based National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, were among the groups affected, according to the official government gazette. Charities from Spain, Denmark and Sweden also had their operating permits revoked.
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