Estados Unidos exige liberación de pastor cristiano Rudy Palacios
Al fundador de la Asociación Iglesia de La Roca de Nicaragua lo apresaron en julio pasado pese a padecer cáncer
TL;DR
- The U.S. State Department called for the release of pastor Rudy Palacios and four family members detained by Nicaragua on July 17.
- Palacios and a family member are cancer survivors needing medical care, according to the State Department.
- The detention is viewed as persecution against religious freedoms, escalating since 2018 anti-government protests.
- Palacios founded the La Roca Church of Nicaragua and was arrested upon returning for cancer treatment.
- The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) previously granted precautionary measures for five family members, demanding information on their whereabouts and well-being.