The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH) has formally requested that member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) activate the Inter-American Democratic Charter and other available mechanisms regarding the situation in Nicaragua.
The request was prompted by what the organization describes as an authoritarian turn in the country. According to the CIDH, activating these measures is intended to contribute to the restoration of democratic institutional order in the nation.
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