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Ortega Supporters Injure Two Journalists in Nicaragua

With the Police watching, the Ortega fanatics threw stones against the vehicles of opponents. The result was two journalists injured.

This coming week is extremely dangerous for Nicaraguan civil society and independent media. That’s why we send out a New SOS for Nicaraguans.

A woman refusing to sign was told: “The first decapitated body to appear would be mine,” denounced a pregnant woman in rural Nicaragua.

President of Cosep denounces that the regime maintains a “besiegement or harassment in matters of taxes” to some 300 companies.

US Sanctions Two More Close Ortega Allies as well as Caruna, a “cooperative” allegedly used for massive money laundering.

The European Parliament approved a resolution Thursday proposing new sanctions against Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.

Danny Garcia is a political prisoner again, for the third time in two years. The Masaya artisan awaits a new kangaroo court trial in November.

Llaman a garantizar elecciones en “condiciones”, y muestran preocupación por incremento de la violencia en Nicaragua.

The rushed laws are based on the regime’s urgency to adapt the Cuban and Venezuelan “model” of repressive authoritarianism to Nicaragua.

Man and His Herd of Cats is our photo of the day taken by Yolidia Hernandez in Nicaragua. Read how you can send in your pictures.