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UN experts say Nicaragua is responsible for at least eight deaths in custody since 2018

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UN experts said Tuesday that the Nicaraguan government is responsible for at least eight deaths in custody since its crackdown on dissent began in 2018. The report is the latest condemnation of co-Presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, who have crushed dissent since mass protests and recently cancelled elections.