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Nicaragua: newly banished Nicaraguans describe torture in prison
“It was an ordeal I thought would never end,” says Jose Enrique Sanchez, one of the 135 political prisoners exiled on September 5th to Guatemala by the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo. “We lived in precarious conditions,” “we endured psychological torture,” “threats to our families,” “they told us we would pay dearly for this,” recalls Sanchez, who spent 17 months in the La Modelo prison.
Source: Havana Times (06/09/2024)