Michael G. Kozak: “Allow the Nicaraguan people to resolve this crisis through democratic means.”

The crisis cannot be solved with the democratic political leaders jailed for their political beliefs.

Those who continue to collaborate with the Ortega-Murillo regime in abusing the human rights of the Nicaraguan people... will find themselves and their families in the same situation as those who just had their visas and economic…

They are for human rights; they are for democracy; they are for free-market competition. And China is the antithesis of all of those things.

For those who seek to maintain the status quo, we will not let them use our assistance as a facade for their lack of political will to make real reform.