NICARAGUA LIKELY TO FACE NEW ECONOMICAL SANCTIONS AMID POLITICAL AND SOCIAL INSTABILITY
October 12th, 2022
The political and human rights crisis in Nicaragua is worrying the international textile industry, given the serious chance the United States suspend the privileged access to American markets that Nicaraguan clothing and textile exporters have thus far enjoyed.
Just two months before the upcoming Nicaraguan municipal elections (November 6), more than 195 human rights defenders, journalists, clergy members, and actual or perceived political opponents have been accused and detained for allegedly committing actions against national sovereignty.
Both the United ...
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