Word: sequeira
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...group is now circulating a petition demanding the release of Gustavo Sequeira, assistant dean of the Medical School of Nicaragua, who acted as a four guide last summer for three Harvard medical students. Sequeira was kidnapped in January by the U.S.-booked contras currently fighting the Sandinistan government, Ronan said...
...served notice last week that the issue of internal democracy may be beyond such negotiation. The Managua regime announced that it would uphold a ban on political privileges for a coalition of opposition parties, labor unions and business groups known as the coordinadora. The coalition, led by Arturo Cruz Sequeira, a onetime junta member, had refused to register for the Nov. 4 elections, charging that Sandinista restrictions on political freedom made a truly democratic race impossible. Said Democratic Representative John Bryant of Texas, an opponent of Reagan Administration policies who was in Nicaragua last week on a fact-finding trip...