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Jail, Threaten & Release: the “Revolving Door” Strategy

Repeated detentions trap Nicaraguans who oppose the government. The tactic is designed to lessen the “political cost” for the dictatorship.

The Police abducted the two youth to question them about the Nicaraguan University Alliance (AUN) and threatened to imprison them permanently.

The Inter-American Press Society (SIP) expressed regret at the indefinite suspension of the Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Foundation.

A series of repressive laws are leading businesses and the population closer to an abyss. Ortega followed a similar script in the 1980s.

Roger Arteaga: the law would impact the government, the banks, credit cards and family remittances. No one would be exempt…

The latest report from Transparency International, on corruption in the public sector, places Nicaragua among the most corrupt.

The bloody toll of the invasion of squatters, from April 2018 to date: 17 Mayangna & Miskito indigenous killed. Nobody arrested and sentenced.

The State demands that we register as “foreign agents” and none of us, writers committed to freedom, accept this imposition.

Danelia Arguello has not left her home in a Somoto neighborhood, Madriz, because a police contingent unjustifiably prevents her from doing so.

The community of Nicaraguans exiled in Spain know him as a “fanatical supporter of Daniel Ortega’s regime.”