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Big Fines Await Whoever Ortega Declares a “Foreign Agent”

Those considered “foreign agents” by the Ortega regime could be sanctioned for incompliance with fines ranging from US $300 to US $500,000.

Ortega & Murillo will win the presidential elections for the 2021-2025 period, despite having the lowest level of approval in the last decade.

There are less than ten months left before the 2021 elections in Nicaragua, although they still haven’t been formally convened.

Police officers handcuff and threaten to imprison journalist Jacksell Herrera, contributor of the “Nicaragua Actual” platform.

With this legislation, they can remove Nicaraguan opposition leaders and supporters from circulation for up to 90 days without chrages.

A “Good Will Commission” was created this week, to seek unity among all those opposing the Ortega regime in Nicaragua.

The Nicaraguan Gov. has begun denying certain foreigners their 5-year residency cards. Instead, they’re issuing permits for only 3 months.

School principal: The government isn’t helping “to spread awareness”, nor providing “logistical help” to avoid the spread of COVID-19.

The economic crisis sparked by the pandemic, plus political instability and the suspension of commercial flights, have hit Nicaragua hard.

Two well-known feminist groups in Nicaragua denounced squads of “police & paramilitaries” who perpetrated “acts of intimidation” on them.