UN calls for end of Nicaragua violence

Updated July 17 2018 - 12:06pm, first published 12:02pm
The UN says groups linked to Nicaragua's government are using lethal force against citizens.
The UN says groups linked to Nicaragua's government are using lethal force against citizens.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says groups linked to Nicaragua's government are using "unacceptable" lethal force against citizens and is urging an end to violence that has killed at least 275 people in months of protests.