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Nicaragua released imprisoned priests, but repression is unlikely to relent – and the Catholic Church remains a target

When President Daniel Ortega returned to power in 2006, church figures supported him. Violent repression after the 2018 protests has soured the relationship and made clergy targets for intimidation.

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Record number of Catholic priests arrested, abducted or murdered in 2023

Record number of Catholic priests arrested, abducted or murdered in 2023
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Nicaragua Expels Daniel Ortega Critic Bishop Rolando Alvarez, 18 Other Priests, to the Vatican

The Daniel Ortega regime in Nicaragua continues its row with the Roman Catholic Church as it announced that it expelled imprisoned Bishop Rolando Alvarez and 18 other priests.

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Nicaragua releases 2 detained bishops, 15 priests after negotiations with Vatican

Nicaragua’s government on Sunday confirmed it released two Catholic bishops and 17 other imprisoned clergy members after negotiations with Vatican authorities, The Associated Press reported. Bishop Rolando Álvarez and the other clergy were imprisoned more than a year ago as part of President Daniel Ortega’s crackdown on and opposition to the Catholic Church. Ortega accused…

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Nicaraguan bishops exiled to Rome; Vatican welcomes them

Bishop Alvarez is free and in Rome, along with another bishop, priests and seminarians. Vatican diplomacy secured their release and exile to the safety of Rome.

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