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Nicaraguan Student Leaders, a Month Isolated in Prison

Since July 5, 2021, the day of their kidnapping, relatives have not been able to see the student leaders Lesther Aleman and Max Jerez.

They issued a statement saying they will not support any candidate that participates in the elections in November of this year.

Opposition organization warns that the voting results “are already in”, but citizens must decide individually whether to participate.

The European Union (EU) sanctioned eight senior officials of the Nicaraguan regime on Monday, August 2, including VP Rosario Murillo.

By jailing his principal political competitors, Ortega also destroyed the legitimacy of the November elections.

Relatives denounce that La Modelo prison officials prevent medicines from entering, while the health of their family members deteriorates.

The regime has created “an unpredictable investment climate, rife with reputational risks and arbitrary regulation,” warns the report.

On July 31, Nicaragua’s Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported the death of a young teen from Nicaragua’s South Caribbean Region. Read why…

Former president Salvador Sanchez Ceren is accused in his country of illegal enrichment, embezzlement and money laundering.

Media outlets that bill themselves as guardians of anticolonialism are unable to admit that there are nationally based struggles for power.