Nicaragua’s Case against Germany – ICJ video of Nicaragua’s April 8 presentation Carlos Argüello Gómez begins speaking just after minute 14. Complete transcript of the proceedings
Interview with Dr. Carlos Argüello, Nicaragua’s Representative to the International Court of Justice in The Hague Interview by Sandinista media with Dr. Argüello.
An interview with Dr. Carlos Argüello by Don Debar: Nicaragua’s case against Germany for complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza Argüello presents a precise summary of the case and the arguments of Nicaragua and Germany at the ICJ.
The Grayzone Interviews Carlos Argüello Gómez on Nicaragua’s Case at the International Court of Justice against German Support for Israeli Genocide (Video and transcript.)Nicaraguan lawyer and diplomat Carlos Argüello Gómez speaks to The Grayzone about his case against the German government for its facilitation of Israel’s genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip, its potentially historic implications, and its similarities to the successful case he argued for the ICJ in 1986 which brought massive penalties against the United States for its illegal dirty war on Nicaragua at the time.
Truthout.com (Marjorie Cohn): Nicaragua Takes Germany to the World Court for Facilitating Israel’s Genocide Nicaragua charged that, “Germany has provided political, financial and military support to Israel fully aware at the time of authorization that the military equipment would be used in the commission of great breaches of international law,” adding, “The military equipment provided by Germany enabling Israel to perpetrate genocidal acts and other atrocities, included supplies to the front line and warehouses, and assurances of future supplies such as ammunition, technology and diverse components necessary for the Israeli military.”
Changing Times: Nicaragua tells International Court of Justice that Germany has facilitated genocide in Gaza Another good article to post around that presents the fundamentals of the case.
Interview with Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah after he was detained entering Germany Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian doctor who has become known for his work in Gaza, detailed how he was detained at an airport for three and a half hours in Germany and denied entry. Abu Sittah wanted to attend a conference where he would present evidence on the war in Gaza and his witness statement as a doctor working in its hospitals. Germany told him even if he tried to speak from outside Germany to the conference through zoom, he would be subject to a fine and even face a prison sentence.
Nicaragua’s Lautaro Sandino at UNAC anti-war conference Nicaragua’s representative in Washington speaks at the conference.
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Events:
April 17, 6.30-8pm (Britain): Join our UK – Nicaragua solidarity forum. Send a message to campaigns@nicaraguasc.org.uk if you would like to participate.
Webinar – Sunday, April 21, 3pm ET: “Recent Elections on Nicaragua’s Autonomous Caribbean Coast.” Register: bit.ly/NicaApril21. What does “autonomy” mean for people living in the Caribbean Coast Autonomous Regions of Nicaragua? How and why did these two regions (North and South) hold their own elections on March 3 of this year? Who ran for election, from which parties, for what offices? Our webinar speaker, Johnny Hodgson, will address these questions and more during a 60-minute webinar. He is a Representative to Nicaragua’s National Assembly, and political secretary of the Sandinista Front (FSLN), from the South Caribbean Autonomous Region.
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July 2024: Solidarity in Action: Celebrating 45 Years of Revolution in Nicaragua
November 8-17 2024: Salud & Solidaridad: Hands-On Healthcare in Nicaragua
February 2025: The Bird Brigade: Birding in Solentiname Arquipelago
March 2025: Power & Protagonism: Women in Nicaragua
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