Priests and opposition leaders say he looks “pale, mistreated and lethargic.” Monsignor Silvio Baez warned: “The dictatorship mustn’t imagine they can clean up their crime.”
HAVANA TIMES – A Nicaraguan priest who was stripped of his nationality by Nicaraguan authorities, along with opposition organizations in exile, all stated on January 3rd that they observed physical deterioration in the photos of imprisoned Bishop Rolando Alvarez that the Ortega-Murillo regime exhibited.
On the evening of January 2nd, the Ortega government had made public a series of photos of the Monsignor, purportedly showing the excellent care and attention he was receiving.
Exiled parish priest Edwing Roman, who has been very critical of the Sandinista government, declared on his social networks: “The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo” has put on display “the physical deterioration of Nicaraguan bishop Monsignor Rolando Alvarez, unjustly in prison.”
Similarly, a group of Nicaraguan opposition organizations in exile who belong to the Unity for Democracy Platform stated: “Once again the dictatorship exhibited their level of repression to the world, through the publi