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Number 142 | Mayo 1993 |
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Nicaragua
The Far Right: 10 Months on the Offensive
In the first three months of the year the situation has been one of increasing polarization. The politics of confrontation that the far right has promoted since 1992 has polarized the whole society. ... continuar...
Nicaragua
USAID's Strategy in Nicaragua
In three years AID has brought about in Nicaragua a real and nearly complete counterreform, and not only in the economic sphere. On this topic interviewed expert in the field Angel Saldomando, economist and political scientist.... continuar...
Nicaragua
The World of Imprisoned Women
"In Nicaragua's prisons, you won't find people in suits and ties," says Lieutenant María Estela Ruiz, head of reeducation efforts for the National Prison System, "but only the poorest people." The same applies to the women's prison. There are neither made up "dolls" nor elegant women among the prisoners. Just poor ones. Is it that the rich in this case, rich women don't commit crimes? Or is it simply that they have the money to pay good lawyers?... continuar...
Nicaragua
NICARAGUA BRIEFS
The Chamorro government won an important political and economic victory in the April meeting of the "Paris Club" donor countries in France. According to the government, the group, com prised of 17... continuar...
El Salvador
From Insanity to Hope?
“From insanity to hope” is the title of the report of the Truth Commmission, a real social bomb. So much so that ARENA proposed and approved in the Legistlative Assembly an amnesty law so that “pardon” and “forgetfulness” absolve the crimes and the criminals named in this report. ... continuar...
El Salvador
El Salvador On Amnesty
The amnesty granted in El Salvador after the Truth Commission's report was made public is an affront to justice. The capricious, non-consensual, indiscriminate promulgation of the amnisty law will do nothing to reconcile Salvadoran society. ... continuar...
Guatemala
Guatemala's Revolving Door
After the euphoria in January over the triumphal return of 2,400 refugees, February and March were very tense months for those who supported them, as well as for those who pressured for Guatemala to... continuar...
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