Condemning ‘dictatorship’ in Nicaragua, ambassador resigns

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When Nicaragua’s ambassador to the Organization of American States, Arturo McFields, resigned last week, he accused the government of President Daniel Ortega of human rights abuses and attacking freedom of speech. McFields tells The World’s Marco Werman about his efforts to win the release of Nicaraguan political prisoners.

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