Exiled Catholics testify of abuse under Nicaraguan dictatorship

An exiled prisoner of conscience from Nicaragua told members of Congress he was arrested without a warrant, stripped naked and subjected to multiple interrogations about Bishop Rolando Álvarez, who was sentenced to over 20 years in prison for sermons criticizing the government's human rights violations.

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