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UN Presses Nicaragua on Missing Bishop

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The UN high commissioner for human rights urges Nicaragua to disclose the fate of Bishop Abelardo Mata. The 80-year-old bishop's whereabouts and condition are unknown. The commissioner also calls for the restoration of the rule of law.

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How the coverage unfolded

  1. Jul 24, 2:41 PM Catholic News Agency UN human rights commissioner presses Nicaragua for answers on missing bishop
  2. Jul 24, 2:41 PM Catholic World Report UN human rights commissioner presses Nicaragua for answers on missing bishop
  3. Jul 25, 6:47 AM National Catholic Register Where Is Bishop Mata? UN Demands Answers From Nicaraguan Regime

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