NICARAGUA: SANDINISTA LEADER AND FORMER NICARAGUAN PRESIDENT DANIEL ORTEGA FACES SEX ABUSE CHARGES

Record ID: 987772

  • Title: NICARAGUA: SANDINISTA LEADER AND FORMER NICARAGUAN PRESIDENT DANIEL ORTEGA FACES SEX ABUSE CHARGES
  • Date: 28th May 1998
  • Summary: MANAGUA, NICARAGUA (MAY 27, 1998) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 1. SV ZOILAMERICA NARVAEZ, FORMER PRESIDENT DANIEL ORTEGA'S STEP DAUGHTER ARRIVING AT COURTROOM 0.04 2. CU PLACARD SAYING: "ORTEGA VIOLADOR", NARVAEZ SURROUNDED BY PRESS 0.11 3. CU PAPERWORK FROM SUIT BEING PRESENTED BY LAWYER, GUADALUPE SALINA 0.17 4. MCU SALINA SAYING: "THIS STARTS THE PROCESS, NOW THE JUDGE HAS TO READ THIS AND WE WILL TAKE IT FROM THERE" (SPANISH) 0.25 MANAGUA, NICARAGUA (MAY 26, 1998) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 5. SV NARVAEZ AT NEWS CONFERENCE 0.36 6. MCU NARVAEZ SAYING: "I HAVE THE TRUTH ON MY SIDE, THAT GIVES ME THE STRENGTH TO UNDERTAKE THIS PROCESS. I REALISE IT WILL BE HARD, THAT IS WHY I TURNED TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP" (SPANISH) 0.55 (FILE) (MUTE) 7. STILL PHOTOGRAPH OF ORTEGA WITH FAMILY 1.10 MANAGUA, NICARAGUA (MAY 27, 1998) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 8. SV BROTHER OF NARVAEZ, RAFAEL ORTEGA, AT NEWS CONFERENCE 1.16 9. MCU ORTEGA SAYING: "SHE SPEAKS OF PERSECUTION THROUGH EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE. I DON'T KNOW WHEN IT COULD HAVE HAPPENED, THE STORY SHE TELLS OF DANIEL ORTEGA'S SUPPOSED INVASIONS OF HER BED WHEN THERE WERE VARIOUS MAIDS AND SECURITY PEOPLE, I THINK IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE" (SPANISH) 1.49 MANAGUA, NICARAGUA (FILE) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 10. SV PULL OUT LV SANDINISTA LEADER DANIEL ORTEGA ARRIVING AT NEWS CONFERENCE WITH HIS FAMILY 2.00 11. MCU ORTEGA SAYING: "THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT AFFECTS US DEEPLY AND CAUSES US MUCH PAIN AND SADNESS" (SPANISH) 2.08 13. MCU ROSARIO MURILLO, MOTHER OF STEPDAUGHTER ZOILAMERICA SAYING "I DECLARE BEFORE THE COUNTRY THAT THIS IS ALL FALSE. THIS COMES AS A BLOW TO OUR FAMILY AND WE WOULD LIKE TO KEEP IT AMONG OURSELVES AND ASK THAT YOU ALL RESPECT THIS REQUEST" (SPANISH) 2.34 12. SV OF PRESS CONFERENCE 2.41 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: MANAGUA, NICARAGUA
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  • Country: Nicaragua LATIN AMERICA
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