{"id":55649,"date":"2024-07-11T18:28:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T17:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/?p=55649"},"modified":"2024-07-11T18:29:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T17:29:57","slug":"international-human-rights-court-condemns-nicaraguan-governments-imprisonment-of-christian-ministry-leaders-calls-for-immediate-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/news\/ministry-leaders-nicaragua","title":{"rendered":"International human rights court condemns Nicaraguan government\u2019s imprisonment of Christian ministry leaders, calls for immediate release"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"55649\" class=\"elementor elementor-55649\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04c194c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04c194c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d7dfeb3\" data-id=\"d7dfeb3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8f532b elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"d8f532b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>The Inter-American Court on Human Rights grants provisional measures to 11 pastors, ministry leaders with Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a, calling for their immediate release, restored contact with legal counsel, families.  <\/b><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Pastors, ministry leaders convicted on sham money laundering charges, sentenced to 15 years in prison, millions in fines.  <\/b><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc0da84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bc0da84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mountain-Gateway-1024x548.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-45044\" alt=\"Pastors and ministry leaders in Nicaragua facing persecution.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mountain-Gateway-1024x548.webp 1024w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mountain-Gateway-300x161.webp 300w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mountain-Gateway-768x411.webp 768w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mountain-Gateway-1536x823.webp 1536w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mountain-Gateway.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-143f396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"143f396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">WASHINGTON, DC<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f(10 July 2024) The Inter-American Court on Human Rights has granted provisional measures to the 11 pastors and ministry leaders with Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a, the Nicaraguan branch of a U.S.-based ministry, who are currently imprisoned in Nicaragua on sham convictions of money laundering. The 11 have been imprisoned for over six months and barred from contacting legal counsel or family after receiving prison sentences ranging between 12 and 15 years and over 80 million dollars in fines per person.\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By granting provisional measures,\u202fthe Court has mandated\u202fthat the government of Nicaragua proceed with the immediate release of the 11 leaders and take necessary measures to protect their rights to life, personal liberty, and health while imprisoned. The measures also demand that the government facilitate immediate contact between the 11 imprisoned leaders and their families and legal counsel.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe are very pleased with the decision made by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and its intervention in this case,\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fstated\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/our-team\/kristina-hjelkrem\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kristina Hjelkrem<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, legal counsel for ADF International.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f\u201cMultiple international human rights leaders have called for the release and protections of these wrongfully imprisoned pastors and ministry leaders, and it\u2019s past time for Nicaraguan authorities to release them. We will continue praying for these Christian leaders&#8217; well-being and imminent release, and we implore all who are able to continue speaking out on their behalf.\u201d <\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ADF International is supporting the legal defence of the imprisoned pastors. This decision from the Court follows <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/news\/imprisoned-pastors-nicaragua\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">precautionary measures<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that were handed down by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights earlier this year following a petition <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/news\/mountain-gateway-nicaragua\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">filed<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> by ADF International on behalf of the 11 wrongfully imprisoned leaders.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sham Convictions <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a is the Nicaraguan branch of a U.S.-based ministry whose stated purpose is to recruit, train, commission, and send out ordained Christian ministers to spread the Gospel.\u202fOperating legally within the country, Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a served the citizens of Nicaragua through discipleship, church planting, feeding, and clothing to those in need, aiding during natural disasters, and sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ to thousands of Nicaraguans through their mass evangelical campaign events.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On December 2023, the Nicaraguan Police issued a press release announcing a money laundering investigation into the 11 religious leaders, in addition to three American citizens. The police\u2019s claim was that they purportedly were using the organization Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a as a front. The press release also announced that the police had arrested 11 Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a representatives, including its pastors, other ministry leaders, and the legal representative of the ministry, and would investigate the U.S. citizens involved with the organization.\u202fThat same month, without notification, Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a\u2019s registration as a ministry in Nicaragua was arbitrarily revoked, and the government seized all of the ministry\u2019s property and assets.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The ministry publicly denied these allegations, stating that they followed all legal requirements in the U.S. and Nicaragua that apply to non-profit and faith-based organizations.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During the sham trial that followed the arrest, the government was unable to produce any evidence of the alleged illicit activity or alleged unlawful funds. All accused maintained their innocence, but remained in prison.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a\u2019s religious leaders now have been imprisoned for over <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">six<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">four<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> months, unable to contact their legal counsels or their families. The government has allowed for lawyers to be appointed, but has not provided their legal counsels with any charging documents or files to adequately prepare a defence.\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A formal conviction was handed down on 19 March 2024, sentencing the 11 individuals to 12 or 15 years in prison and to pay over 80 million dollars in fines per person.\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Members of the U.S. Senate, including Senators Rick Scott\u202f(R-FL), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Katie Britt (R-AL) and Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), are advocating on the imprisoned individual\u2019s behalf, recently\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ADFIntl\/status\/1768747135011369291?s=20\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">calling on the Biden Administration<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fto \u201cimplement strong, targeted sanctions following the repeated &amp; escalating violations of religious freedom in Nicaragua\u201d.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In addition, Congressman Robert Aderholt (R-AL), led a\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/aderholt.house.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/aderholt-calls-nicaragua-release-imprisoned-pastors\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">bipartisan, bicameral letter<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202faddressed to the Ambassador of Nicaragua that expressed concern over\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/our-focus\/religious-freedom\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">religious freedom<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fviolations and called for the release of the pastors. The letter was signed by 58 Members of Congress. In response to the situation, Congressman Aderholt said: \u201cIt was religious persecution that detained them, and it is blatant human rights violations that have kept them detained \u2013 these pastors must be released immediately.\u201d\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In April 2024, in response to a petition from ADF International, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/news\/imprisoned-pastors-nicaragua\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">called on Nicaragua<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to address the imprisonment of the Puerta de la Monta\u00f1a leaders and ensure their human rights protections.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Religious persecution prevalent in Nicaragua<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ADF International is also supporting the legal defense of\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bishop Rolando \u00c1lvarez<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, who was sentenced to 26 years in prison for preaching on human rights violations perpetrated by the Nicaraguan government. <a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/cases\/bishop-rolando-alvarez\">Bishop \u00c1lvarez<\/a>, expelled from Nicaragua for his religious convictions, is now in exile.\u202fHis case continues before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, in the hopes of achieving justice for the bishop and setting a positive precedent for others facing similar trials in Nicaragua.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span><span 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