Welcome
English-speaking visitors. Although some of the materials of this
site are in English, most of the contents are in Spanish; they will
be translated to English soon. This site is a memorial dedicated to
the victims of genocide commited by the somocist regime
in 1979, and to the more than thirty thousand
[30,000]
victims of the terrorist actions to which Nicaragua was subjected
from 1980 to 1989. The main objective of this site
is educational, as a tool for students and researchers interested
in the history and culture of Nicaragua.
This
web site is also dedicated to:
The
preservation and diffussion of the achievements and methods of the
National Literacy Campaign (Cruzada Nacional de Alfabetizacion);
To
the digital preservation of the murals in Nicaragua -some of which
have been destroyed by the neosomocism;
As
a depository of the for the documents related to the case Nicaragua
vs US (1984-1991) at the International Court of Justice (World Court);
To
archive various documents about recent history, to present some of
the writtings of Sandino and Carlos Fonseca, and samples of literature
and art of the people and friends of Nicaragua.