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Ortega Leaves Activist Exiles in Passport Limbo

The Nicaraguan embassy in Costa Rica puts “roadblocks” in the way of opposition activists who need their passport renewed.

In front of my friend’s house, a group of armed men have arrived. He’s inside with the woman he loves and their little boy…

Besides closing down important news outlets, the regime holds more than 180 political prisoners, among them several linked to journalism.

“The majority of us here are independent protectors and we seek to raise people’s awareness about looking after animals.”

The Ortega regime has extended its repressive tactics to routine requests for passport renewals for its political exiles.

Indigenous leaders reject the Ortega-Murillo regime’s policy of forced “cohabiting” with the invading colonists.

Police search for clues to solve a femicide in a dusty & isolated town. It won’t be easy: the crime occurred in a cross-border community…

“Flying is an act of empowerment,” says Rojas, because getting to this point in her studies has involved much work, commitment, & discipline.

How is it possible to speak of peace and reconciliation with so many families subject to the crushing effects of imprisonment, exile, & grief?

The CNN correspondent in Cuba wrote that “a Cuban state radio station has praised the health benefits of drinking cockroach “milk”…