CIA • 1983
THE SANDINISTA WAR ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Approved For Release 2008/07/03: CIA-RDP85M00363R000300630015-8 FA"ft W-f X Ji July 19, 1983 THE SANDINISTA WAR ON HUMAN RIGHTS Four years ago today, the Sandinista revolution toppled the Somoza regime, which had ruled Nicaragua for 43 years. The rebels' victory was widely hailed as a triumph over what was seen as one of the worst violators of human rights in the Americas. Ironic- ally--and tragically for the close to three million Nicaraguans-- the Sandinistas have proved that they surpass thei...
K
Declassified
Timeline
- Created
- Dec 21, 2016
- Released
- Jul 3, 2008
- Publication
- Jul 19, 1983
- Case number
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Metadata
Document #
CIA-RDP85M00363R000300630015-8
Case #
—
Document Type
CREST
Collection
General CIA Records
Release Decision
RIFPUB
Original Classification
K
Sequence
15
Pages
7 pages
File Size
467.27 KB