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Nicaraguan Mother: “The Justice System is Dirty”

“The laws are only visible for those in the opposition. For the others, and his [Ortega’s] people, the laws don’t apply,” said the mother.

Recently, there are more suspected cases and deaths, which is why independent doctors warn that it could be the beginning of a new wave.

Residents of Wawa Bar began returning to their community this week, despite the lack of water and the houses having all been destroyed.

Government help isn’t reaching all of the shelters in Bilwi, Nicaragua. With each passing day, the hunger and desperation mount.

The sentence & release of an Ortega supporter guilty of murdering opponent Jorge Rugama “is a message of impunity,” says lawyer.

Women reporting violence are forced to mediate with their aggressors. The system exposes them to violence instead of protecting them.

A study reveals 51 unmarked crossings used by Nicaraguan migrants. It also highlights the dangers they encounter in their crossing.

Evacuatees try to return to where they lived due to the lack of conditions in the shelters, but they no longer have a house to return to.

Our politicians “way of being” neither falls from the sky nor appears by divine will. We shape it ourselves, day by day.

“The first hurricane took away the zinc roofing, the second one took everything, everything, it left nothing,” says a resident of Bilwi.