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‘She doesn’t want to die there’: Women activists punished with jail in Nicaragua amid COVID-19

While authorities in Nicaragua announce selective prison releases amid the COVID-19 pandemic, jails across the country are turning into centres for the punishment of activists. Imprisoned women talk about inhumane conditions, lack of medical attention and abuse. The pandemic is turning a desperate situation into an extremely grim one. Activists and their relatives are terrified for their future.

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