US EditionRubio Bars Nicaraguan Prison Chief From Entering US
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated Nicaraguan Prison Director Roberto Clemente Guevara Gómez for involvement in gross human rights violations against a political prisoner.
- The U.S. Embassy in Nicaragua stated the designation was made under Section 7031 of the 2024 Department of State Appropriations Act and called for the unconditional release of all unjustly detained political prisoners.
- The U.S. plans to impose phased tariffs on Nicaraguan goods beginning January 1, 2026, increasing from 0% to 15% by January 1, 2028, due to Nicaragua's human rights abuses and labor violations.
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On Wednesday, the U.S. government sanctioned Roberto Clemente Guevara Gómez, director of the maximum security prison in Nicaragua. The announcement was made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who indicated that the action responds to his participation in a serious violation of the human rights of a political prisoner. Read more
Rubio Bars Nicaraguan Prison Chief From Entering US
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Feb. 18 announced visa restrictions against Nicaraguan prison director Roberto Clemente Guevara Gómez for his alleged role in human rights violations against political prisoners.
Rubio announces designation for Nicaraguan prison official tied to alleged human rights violations
The U.S. took aim at Nicaragua's regime over alleged human rights violations, announcing a designation against a prison official."Today I’m designating Nicaraguan Prison Director Roberto Clemente Guevara Gómez for his involvement in gross violations of human rights," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a post on X. "We continue to call for accountability for the crimes committed by the Murillo-Ortega dictatorship and urge for the immediate, u…
It prohibits the entry into the U.S. of the leader of the prison 'La Modelo' for crimes during the Murillo-Ortega dictatorship against political prisoners. More information: Palises, rapes and tortures: the hell that the Venezuelans sent to Bukele prison by Trump lived
The US State Department, headed by Marco Rubio, sanctions Roberto Clemente Guevara Gómez, director of a prison in Nicaragua accused of human rights violations.
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