How has the Catholic Church supported human rights in Nicaragua since 1945?(1 point) Responses

The Catholic Church supported the human rights work of Raúl Alfonsín.
The Catholic Church supported the human rights work of Raúl Alfonsín.

The Catholic Church supported the human rights work of the Sandinistas.
The Catholic Church supported the human rights work of the Sandinistas.

The Catholic Church spoke out against human rights abuses by the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo and Ernesto Cardenal.
The Catholic Church spoke out against human rights abuses by the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo and Ernesto Cardenal.

The Catholic Church spoke out against human rights abuses by the Somoza family and Daniel Ortega.

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The Catholic Church has historically played a complex role in Nicaragua, often speaking out against human rights abuses. Among the options you provided, the most accurate statement is:

The Catholic Church spoke out against human rights abuses by the Somoza family and Daniel Ortega.

Throughout Nicaraguan history, especially during the Somoza dictatorship and the Sandinista revolution, the Church took positions that supported human rights and advocated for social justice, criticizing violence and repression from both authoritarian regimes.