Interviews Archives - Page 51 of 146

El Salvador: “Bukele Blows his Image as a Cool President”

Carlos Dada, founder of El Faro: “Bukele has provided enough displays of his authoritarian, undemocratic disposition and of being a danger to stability”

Nicaraguan Business Owners Seek Political Solution to Economic Crisis

Mario Ariana: “The business sector cannot be outside the process of political transformation” taking place in Nicaragua,

Carlos F. Chamorro: “Ortega Should Suspend the TV Censorship”

He challenges the Ortega regime to order “an end to the illegal occupation of Confidencial and 100% Noticias, and to suspend the censorship.”

Carcache Says Nicaragua’s Youth Must Be in the Forefront of the Struggle

In announcing his resignation from the Civic Alliance, Carcache criticized what he called “the displacement of the youth,” within the Nicaraguan opposition.

Exercising Male Power over Women’s Bodies is the Norm in Nicaragua

At least six women were killed in Nicaragua in the first month of 2020. Maria Teresa Blandon sees these numbers as linked to the growing citizen insecurity…

The Only Two Women to Announce Cuban Baseball Games

“The most important thing for me has been the reaffirmation that we women can do this. You don’t need to be of a specific gender to announce baseball…”

Sergio Ramirez: In Elections with No Guarantees Ortega would be Reelected

Author and former Nicaraguan VP Sergio Ramirez said that conditions for holding “fair and transparent” elections in 2021 don’t exist.

Interview with Former Cuban Volleyball Captain Yumilka Ruiz

Present at the best times of women’s volleyball in Cuba, Yumilka Ruiz is suffering with the sport’s current situation on the island.

What Nicaragua Can Learn from Anti-Corruption Efforts in Guatemala and Honduras

Charles Call speaks about the challenges that Nicaragua will face in the struggle against corruption and impunity after Ortega leaves.

Chinese Artist & Filmmaker Ai Weiwei on State Violence (Video)

The film by Ai Wei Wei, “Vivos,” follows the families of the disappeared students in their daily lives as they grapple with the absence of their loved ones.