Ortega Demolishes Elections, Nicaraguans Held Hostage
President Daniel Ortega delivered a new blow to Nicaraguans’ right to freely express their electoral preferences or to run for office
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President Daniel Ortega delivered a new blow to Nicaraguans’ right to freely express their electoral preferences or to run for office
There are now four presidential candidates in jail. “Don’t let a criminal dictatorship take away our rights anymore” stated Juan S. Chamorro
27 mayo, 2021 Time is running against Nicaraguan opposition leaders, who, after the failure of an electoral alliance, are analyzing a “political agreement” that would allow for unity with reservations. If they do not reach a successful conclusion, the next elections will be settled in a four-way contest: the Sandinista Front, on one side; a group of collaborationist parties, on the other; and the great blue and white majority split in two: the Citizens’ Alliance with Citizens for Liberty (CxL) on one hand, and the National Coalition with the Democratic Restoration Party (PRD), on the ...
Nicaragua Faces the Worst Possible Election Scenario The crossroads of CxL facing the exclusion of the Coalition, and the path of civic resistance to demand the suspension of the police state Nicaragua is headed for the worst possible election on November 7 th. We’re facing an election without guarantees or electoral reforms, and with tightened FSLN control over the electoral apparatus. Ten magistrates loyal to President Daniel Ortega were recently named to the Electoral Council. In addition, it’s an election to be held under a police state, with more than 120 political prisoners and no ...
The Supreme Electoral Council is controlled by the FSLN. On Tuesday, May 18, they abruptly cancelled the legal status of the PRD