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Political Prisoners Are Hidden in Ortega’s El Chipote Jail

The prisoners of conscience have seen 47 days go by since the last visit from their relatives, who fear for the health of four prisoners on hunger strike.

Many Nicaraguans in the Judicial Branch are Fed Up & Worried

A public employee with over ten years of service speaks with Confidencial. “This is getting ugly,” his colleagues murmur.”

Scenes in Nicaragua after Hurricane Julia

Julio entered Nicaragua in the early hours of Sunday, October 9, in an area between Orinoco and Laguna de Perlas, in the South Caribbean.

Mister Dictator

Editorial from Costa Rica’s “La Nacion”: Ortega has made new strides in his quest for isolation and his march towards the dark ages.

Julia Left Nicaragua with more than 5,000 Homes Damaged

Hurricane Julia, which hit Nicaragua between Orinoco and Laguna de Perlas in the South Caribbean early Sunday, left the country at 4:30 p.m.

Nicaraguan Filmmakers See a “New Censorship” on the Horizon

Bill to give the National Film Center the power of censorship control could be included in the legislative agenda this week.

OAS General Assembly Further Isolates Daniel Ortega

Nicaraguan analysts warn that the isolation will generate problems for the Ortega regime in the medium term.

Hurricane Julia Entered Nicaragua at Midnight

The winds tore off roofs of homes, felled trees, tore down power lines leaving some areas without power, while the rains caused flooding…

Nicaragua on Hurricane Alert as Julia Approaches from the East

The Nicaraguan authorities raised the hurricane alert throughout the national territory and urge preventive measures to be taken.

NGO Closures Represent a “Human Drama” for Nicaraguans

Human rights advocates warn of negative consequences from the Nicaraguan government’s arbitrary closure of non-profits…