Nicaragua Orders Red Cross to Cease Operations as Daniel Ortega's Crackdown on Dissent Continues
In a continued crackdown on dissent, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega takes a new turn by targeting the Red Cross.
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In a continued crackdown on dissent, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega takes a new turn by targeting the Red Cross.
Police in Nicaragua have raided the residence of Bishop Rolando Alvarez, head of the Matagalpa diocese, and arrested him, along with several other priests.
The investigation launched against Roman Catholic Bishop Rolando Alvarez is reportedly part of a growing crackdown on opposition leaders and government critics in Nicaragua.
Nicaragua's left-wing Sandinista revolution was a huge turning point in the country's history. Decades later, its leader, Daniel Ortega, sits as Nicaragua's president.
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega continues his crackdown on independent media and the opposition. This time, however, he went after radio stations belonging to the Roman Catholic Church.