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UN Steps Up Oversight of Human Rights Violations in Nicaragua

The High Commissioner for Human Rights should comprehensively monitor and report on human rights violations in Nicaragua.

Ortega’s Sick Gamble with Covid-19 in Nicaragua

The dictator has only one purpose: to remain in power, at any cost, and bets on chaos being to his advantage.

Nicaragua’s Version of the Carrot and Stick

The Ortega-Murillo government in Nicaragua has been mixing ironclad repression with its “concern” about the health of the population.

Poll in Nicaragua: FSLN Weaker, but Could Beat Divided Opposition

Cid-Gallup: 70% disapprove of the government’s actions in confronting COVID-19, which they identify as the country’s current principal problem.

At Least 44 Evangelical Pastors have Died from Covid-19 in Nicaragua

The evangelical churches are living through some of the most painful moments of their history in Nicaragua.

Nicaraguan Certified Public Accountants’ Association Mourns 17 Members

A CPA who spoke with Confidencial explained that there were no objections in the Association to publishing the names of the deceased…

Intellectuals from around the World Tell Ortega to Reinstate Fired MDs

In a letter sent to Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo they also condemn “the dark legacy” against the freedom of expression of health professionals.

Nicaragua’s Muelle de los Bueyes Municipality Declares a “Self-Quarantine”

Daily life in the municipality that has challenged the official inaction on COVID-19 balances fear of the pandemic with fear for the economy.

Nicaragua: Bad Faith and a Desire to Betray the Population

Instead of every man for himself, Ortega-Murillo opted for letting die whoever is going to die… even some of their most faithful guardians.

Eden Pastora, Political Operator of Daniel Ortega, Dies

In 1978-1979, Eden Pastora led guerrilla actions against Somoza, and in 2018 he supported the massacre unleashed by Ortega to squash the April rebellion.