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Matagalpa Women’s Collective Refuses To Be Silenced

The Matagalpa Women’s Collective is one of 15 NGOs just shut down by the Ortega-Murillo government in its crusade against civil society.

Carlos F. Chamorro: “This is a political trial, and all the political trials are born in El Carmen (the presidential residence / offices).”

The latest Amnesty Int. report “Where are they? Enforced disappearance as a strategy of repression in Nicaragua,” came out on August 25.

A new attack by land invaders has left at least 13 indigenous locals dead in the Kiwakumbaih community, within the Bosawas Biosphere Reserve.

Chroniclers of the Nicaraguan tragedy use the power of social media to mock the absurdity of power. “Memes are alive, the struggle thrives.”

Uncertainty grows over the future of the Ortega regime’s political prisoners when the 90-day deadline for ongoing investigation expires.

Every international sanction imposed on top Ortega officials is followed by an increase in repressive acts against the country’s citizens.

Violations of human rights in Nicaragua are “inadmissible;” sovereignty and self-determination are only “pretexts,” assures COPPPAL

Leaders must be an example, the 1st to prove what they speak of with facts, to act & guide the country, not a political party or inner circle.

The Oxfam director for Latin America and the Caribbean, affirmed that the Interior Ministry refused to receive “the papers they asked for”