Nicaragua Archives - Havana Times

Ortega to Close Down 83 More Non-Profits, The List Grows

With these cancellations, the Ortega regime’s war on civil society organizations will reach 356 NGOs and associations canceled since 2018.

On May 30th, the radio and television stations that make up IAB will denounce the situation in Nicaragua with the hashtag #juntospornicaragua

Between January and April 2022, 53,714 Nicas were apprehended at the U.S. border. The total for the same period the year before was 6,433.

Washington has not expressed the last word on who will be invited to the upcoming Summit of the Americas, June 6-10 in Los Angeles.

Human rights advocates recommend continuing the investigations, by building on work already done by the international community.

Nicaragua is left without shelters for women victims of violence, after the cancellation of two dozen non-profits that defend women’s rights.

40% of immigrant children in Costa Rica’s schools don’t have legal immigration status. Most are Nicaraguans and that affects their wellbeing.

Threats of attacks by armed settlers, combined with the sighting of “new tracks”, caused the Miskito families to abandon their farming areas.

The Organizations are originally from Italy, Costa Rica, Germany, the United States and Spain. There are already 28 foreign NGOs eliminated.

Dozens of priests in different regions of Nicaragua have denounced police and paramilitary surveillance, especially during their homilies.