2021 Nicaraguan general election: Difference between revisions

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General elections will be held in Nicaragua on Nov 7, 2021. The socialist Sandinista (FSLN) government is expected to win^[1], which has resulted in US imperialist information warfare against government supporters.

US Information war

Imperialist social media websites such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram have all purged thousands of pro-Sandinista voices to attempt to meddle with the election for so-called "inauthentic activity."^[2]^[3]^[4] Ben Nimmo, a senior fellow of the NATO-aligned Atlantic Council think tank announced the account takedowns.^[5]

References

↑ Misión Verdad (2021-11-04). "Poll: Nicaragua’s FSLN has 70% Electoral Support for November 7 Presidential Elections" Orinoco Tribune.
↑ Meta Deletes Over 1,000 Nicaraguan Accounts It Claims Were FSLN ‘Troll Farm’ Days Before Election by Sputnik
↑ Atlantic Council spook Ben Nimmo's Tweet https://twitter.com/benimmo/status/1455225928511070208?s=20
↑ (2021) Meet the Nicaraguans Facebook falsely branded bots and censored days before elections by Ben Norton on The Grayzone
↑ Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal (2021-11-05). "US govt-backed social media companies meddle in Nicaragua's elections" The Grayzone.

[1] Misión Verdad (2021-11-04). "Poll: Nicaragua’s FSLN has 70% Electoral Support for November 7 Presidential Elections" Orinoco Tribune.

[2] Meta Deletes Over 1,000 Nicaraguan Accounts It Claims Were FSLN ‘Troll Farm’ Days Before Election by Sputnik

[3] Atlantic Council spook Ben Nimmo's Tweet https://twitter.com/benimmo/status/1455225928511070208?s=20

[4] (2021) Meet the Nicaraguans Facebook falsely branded bots and censored days before elections by Ben Norton on The Grayzone

[5] Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal (2021-11-05). "US govt-backed social media companies meddle in Nicaragua's elections" The Grayzone.

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	'''General elections''' will be held in [[Republic of Nicaragua\|Nicaragua]] on Nov 7, 2021. The [[Socialism\|socialist]] [[Sandinista National Liberation Front\|Sandinista]] (~~FSLM~~) government is expected to win<ref>{{News citation\|journalist=[[Misión Verdad]]\|date=2021-11-04\|title=Poll: Nicaragua’s FSLN has 70% Electoral Support for November 7 Presidential Elections\|url=https://orinocotribune.com/poll-nicaraguas-fsln-has-70-electoral-support-for-november-7-presidential-elections/\|newspaper=[[Orinoco Tribune]]\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|retrieved=}}</ref>, which has resulted in US imperialist information warfare against government supporters.		'''General elections''' will be held in [[Republic of Nicaragua\|Nicaragua]] on Nov 7, 2021. The [[Socialism\|socialist]] [[Sandinista National Liberation Front\|Sandinista]] (FSLN) government is expected to win<ref>{{News citation\|journalist=[[Misión Verdad]]\|date=2021-11-04\|title=Poll: Nicaragua’s FSLN has 70% Electoral Support for November 7 Presidential Elections\|url=https://orinocotribune.com/poll-nicaraguas-fsln-has-70-electoral-support-for-november-7-presidential-elections/\|newspaper=[[Orinoco Tribune]]\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|retrieved=}}</ref>, which has resulted in US imperialist information warfare against government supporters.

	== US Information war ==		== US Information war ==