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Augusto Cesar Sandino walked slowly through the white portico of Nicaragua's Presidential Palace and stepped into his car. His stomach was warm with the fine…

Miriam Matus was one of the popular figures of the 2018 protests. Her last years were plagued by chronic illnesses.

It's useless: tyrannies can never erase the example of courage and resistance of fighters for freedom and democracy who die in their prisons.

Human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger has been trying to raise awareness of the persecution and violation of the Catholic Church in the Latin American country for years. As priests are once again expelled from the country, she says it is time to wake up to the realities of a brutal Ortega-Murillo regime

Human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger has been trying to raise awareness of the persecution and violation of the Catholic Church in the Latin American country for years. As priests are once again expelled from the country, she says it is time to wake up to the realities of a brutal Ortega-Murillo regime

With the abduction of its 15th priest on New Year's Eve, Ortega's anti-Catholic animus has spun out of control.

The detention of Bishop Isidro Mora is the latest attack in the country, which also recently expelled a group of priests being held as political prisoners

In Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, who has been in power uninterruptedly since 2007, has directed his attacks against Catholic institutions and various members of t...

Q24N - The Ortega dictatorship expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from Nicaragua. On Monday, December 18, 2023, the ICRC published on its website the closure of its offices in Nicaragua at the "request of the Nicaraguan authorities... thus ending its humanitarian mission in the country". "In 2018, the ICRC received authorization…

The Nicaraguan police arrested on Dec. 20 the bishop of Siuna, Isidoro del Carmen Mora Ortega.