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Nicaragua: 200 Non-Profits Get the Ortega-Murillo Guillotine

Ortega and Murillo have shut down the vast majority of civil society organizations in Nicaragua, many with 20 to 30+ years of existence.

The “Guillotine” Drops on Local Media in Matagalpa, Nicaragua

The Ortega-Murillo regime closed between Monday and Tuesday, a feminist radio, ten Catholic radio stations and a private television channel

Ortega Guillotine Strikes Another 101 NGOs in Nicaragua

It is the largest number of organizations to be outlawed in a single action. With these, the list of will reach 770 in three and a half years

Ortega Orders Guillotine for 25 More Nicaraguan Non-Profits

Women’s organizations, & others for local development, public participation, & environmental protection are the new victims in the onslaught

A Garden with a Guillotine

In St. Petersburg (Russia), they had a gardening competition a few weeks ago in which the participants were requested to draw their inspiration from French themes. First place was won by the design of a garden with a guillotine.

Cuba’s Bureaucracy and Its Disconnect to Citizens’ Demands

Diaz-Canel denies the university student strike exists over Etecsa’s ‘rate hike’, though the evidence is overwhelming.

After Wiping Out Non-Profits, What’s Next for Ortega

The dictatorship’s “Partnership Alliance” model means going from non-government organizations to para-state agencies.

New Laws Weaken and Co-opt Non-Profit Work in Nicaragua

The National Assembly approved laws obligating non-profit organizations to work in partnership with the Ortega-Murillo government.

Nicaragua: “We All Cried Over the Closure of the Institute”

Thirty days from graduating from a technical career, 180 young people were left hopeless. Forty workers and teachers were left unemployed.

A Balcony Falls on a Cafe in Vedado, Havana

The incident, part of a wave of collapses that is now impacting even one of the capital’s most solidly-built neighborhoods…