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Nicaragua: 200 Non-Profits Get the Ortega-Murillo Guillotine

Ortega and Murillo have shut down the vast majority of civil society organizations in Nicaragua, many with 20 to 30+ years of existence.

Exiled Nicaraguans participating in vigils in Costa Rica and Mexico. In the United States they organized a caravan on August 21st.

Who among those who love them doesn’t owe them something: their job, their wealth, the empty epaulettes on their General’s uniform?

An “open and sincere dialogue” as Pope Francis suggests is only possible without political prisoners and the current repressive police state.

One daily Miami-Managua flight is scheduled. The Nicaraguan tourist industry is “excited” about reviving their businesses.

United States authorities have recorded 96,193 Nicaraguans detained in the first seven months of the year.

What’s the Vatican’s “Diplomatic Operation?” Humberto Belli: “If the Bishops accept having him leave Nicaragua, it would be a surrender.”

The social contract has collapsed in Nicaragua, replaced by a forcefully imposed “agreement under the boot.”

The Ortega-Murillo regime has not allowed visits or communication between the political prisoner and her six-year-old daughter for 15 months.

Riot police took Rolando Alvarez away in a pickup truck to an unknown destination, the other priests and laity were also kidnapped.