Nicaragua

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Patterns of repression continued to consolidate, including arbitrary deprivation of nationality, undue restrictions on freedom of movement, arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance of dissidents, as well as severe limitations on freedom of expression and religion. Authoritarian practices in the closure of civic space persisted, including cancellation of legal status and confiscation of assets of social organizations.

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Abolitionist for all crimes

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