Nicaragua Archives - Page 167 of 448

“Ridiculous Evidence” to Justify Guilty Verdicts in Nicaragua

Interviews taken out of context, Twitter posts & police “witnesses” who contradict each other comprise the “proof of guilt” of the prisoners.

Uncertainty and anxiety increase after the death of political prisoner Hugo Torres, while in custody of the Ortega regime.

He participated in two military operations to free political prisoners, including the current dictator, Daniel Ortega, in 1974.

In the El Chipote prison there are two rooms where political prisoners are accused and convicted. Here is what goes on at their trials…

Confidencial reveals that the FSLN has awarded itself US $60.3 million dollars between 2006 & 2021 for its participation in elections.

I accuse Daniel Ortega & Rosario Murillo for the death of Hugo Torres, who 47 years ago risked his life to free Ortega from Somoza’s jails.

Xi Jinping’s government promises to carry out its first “cooperation” project in Nicaragua consisting of a “large housing project.”

Journalists in the region describe a bleak picture in terms of democratic issues. They see repeated patterns of authoritarianism & repression

The latest victims include the Movimiento de Mujeres María Elena Cuadra, PEN Internacional/Nicaragua and ANDPH.

The regime has made a dizzying descent into tyranny as a form of government, with rules manipulated to benefit Ortega and his clan..