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Nicaragua Needs International Mediation

Nicaragua needs our help. Even if it is to modestly call on the conscience of those who have the power to do so.

Cosep won’t negotiate with Ortega on economic issues without political reforms endorsed by national political leaders, the OAS and the EU.

Ortega’s political prisoners are routinely charged with drug trafficking & weapons possession. “I was also carrying a tank,” joked Betata.

Life imprisonment was legalized for hate crimes, a term still legally undefined. Human Rights defenders warn that a definition is vital.

Sports commentator presents his book “Pongale sello” (Stamp it), in which he assembles commentaries and anecdotes from his Doble Play program

Stories of artisans and professionals who oppose the regime. They now face continual harassment from the police and paramilitary.

All Covid-19 tests must be performed and processed at the Ministry of Health laboratories in Managua. They charge US $150 for each test,

Relatives of more than a hundred political prisoners called on COSEP executives to pressure the Ortega government to release the dissidents.

The doctor, Pablo Moreno, fired from the Manolo Morales Hospital, is a gastroenterologist with over two decades of experience.

The Venezuelan airlines Conviasa, popular for Cuban merchants, no longer flies to Managua, now down to only one airlines flying commercially.