Nicaragua

Nicaragua: The School Girl Who Threw a Rock at the Police

I’ve watched the video of the students from the “Republic of Argentina” school in Managua, showing a young girl throwing a rock towards one of the Police mercenaries from the Ortega-Murillo regime. In addition to recording her on his cellphone, he then pulls out his gun threatens her and the rest of the young teens accompanying her in a transitory student rebellion.

Read More

Ortega Intensifies Persecution of Nicaraguan Farmers Movement

The regime of Daniel Ortega and his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo has increased the political persecution against the peasant movement, which since four years before the social upheaval of last April 18th, had challenge it with at least a hundred demonstrations against the concession of the interoceanic channel.

Read More

Ortega Imposes a “Police State” in Nicaragua

The police ban to prevent the march organized by feminist movements and the Blue and White National Unity on Sunday, November 25th, when the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is commemorated, reaffirms the “police state” imposed by the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo since the month of September…

Read More

Political Prisoners in Nicaragua Reaches 610 and Rising

Mothers of protesters who have been arrested during Nicaragua’s sociopolitical crisis reported that there are at least 610 political prisoners in Nicaragua. The protesters who are imprisoned are considered “terrorists,” “coup mongers” and “common criminals,” by the Government of Nicaragua.

Read More

Open Letter to the Sandinistas who Support Daniel Ortega

There was a time, the time I come from, when being a Sandinista meant putting your life on the line. It was a time when the FSLN was a clandestine organization, and belonging to it was a secret that only you knew: a time where Somoza proclaimed, “Sandinista seen, Sandinista dead”. Many of our companeros died in those years when the FSLN was being shaped.

Read More