Nicaragua Archives - Page 289 of 444

Female Political Prisoners in Nicaragua Protest over Medical Attention

They requested medical attention for Neyma Hernandez, who on Friday suffered a pre-infarct and severe abdominal pains.

Nicaragua: A Year after the Occupation of Confidencial, they Never Silenced Us

Despite the threats and repression of the dictatorship, the independent press resists in Nicaragua, continuing to do journalism at the service of the truth.

Nearly Half of Nicaragua’s Tourism Businesses Closed, others Struggle to Survive

Nicaragua’s tourism related businesses struggle to survive despite a big drop in visitors and those that do come are spending less.

A Diminished ALBA Turns 15, Hopes to Revitalize

Countries of the Latin American “left” reiterate their attacks against the United States, as the only one guilty of their ills.

Nicaragua: Sanctions Against Ortega’s Son, Deep Blow to Regime’s Finances

US Treasury Dept. sanctions Rafael Ortega Murillo, eldest son of presidential couple, along with the business enterprises DNP Petronic, Zanzíbar & El Goliat.

Arnoldo Aleman: Daniel Ortega’s False Opponent

Before Aleman & Ortega sealed their pact in 2000, the most recent one had been between Anastasio Somoza and conservative Fernando Aguero in 1971.

A Unified Electoral Reform Proposal for Nicaragua

Nicaragua’s Civic Alliance and the Blue and White National Unity movement presented on December 12th a broad proposal for electoral reforms.

Nicaragua’s Agrarian University Expels or Sanctions 240 Students

Their crime was disagreeing with the politics of the Nicaraguan Students Union (UNEN), an organization closely allied with the Ortega regime.

Closed NGOs Resist the Onslaught of the Nicaraguan Regime

Organizations that lost their legal status since a year ago, maintain their projects and goal of holding power accountable in Nicaragua.

Nicaraguan Police Attack Relatives of Political Prisoners & Journalists

On Thursday in Managua, Nicaragua, riot police assaulted and robbed relatives of political prisoners and journalists.