Nicaraguan police accuse anti-government protesters of planning terrorist attacks


  • World
  • Tuesday, 19 Nov 2019

FILE PHOTO: A masked protester takes part in a protest against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua, Nicaragua October 31, 2019.REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Nicaraguan police on Monday accused 16 anti-government protesters of planning to carry out terrorist attacks in the Central American country, which has been rocked by more than a year and a half of deadly protests against the government.

Victoriano Ruiz, a police official, said authorities had secured multiple arms and ammunitions during its initial investigation into the 16 activists.

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