Any definition of the substantive cruelty that you know, will lead you inevitably to think about the behavior and feelings of the dictatorial couple Ortega-Murillo, and to imagine how, during the last bloody seven months, they have enjoyed ordering the repression first, and contemplate the suffering of others afterwards.
Read MoreThe Nicaraguan Institute of Telecommunications and Postal Services (Telcor) has ordered cell phone operators to take the 100% Noticias television channel off the satellite signal. Weeks ago, it had already ordered the removal of the station from the UHF signal, installing a new State channel.
Read MoreIn its effort to squash any independent reporting in Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega’s police told popular journalist Miguel Mora on Friday evening that he and his family could be killed at any moment, reports 100% Noticias.
Read More“I was crying, I was angry, because they were taking away my cousin. Seeing that a policeman was filming, I got mad and threw the rock at him,” said the fourteen-year-old student from a Managua high school, who on November 22 came out in defense of her classmates.
Read MoreThe Cuban government expressed its unwavering support for its ally Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua on Thursday and condemned the recent measures announced by the US government sanctioning the vice president and first lady Rosario Murillo, and the national security adviser, Nestor Moncada, reported Granma, official organ of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Read More“This government is uglier than my handwriting,” Nahiroby Olivas, a student from Leon, joked in a video that he posted on Facebook on June 29. The yellow sign he’s holding contains the handwritten phrase: “He who doesn’t love his country, doesn’t love his mother.”
Read MoreWith the news that Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega may attend the inauguration of Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday Dec. 1st, social networks are busy convening a massive protest against the dictator’s presence.
Read MoreThe National Assembly, controlled by the Ortega and Murillo regime, canceled the legal status of the Center for Information and Health Advisory Services (CISAS), led by the recently expelled feminist activist and human rights defender Ana Quiros. Through his legislators, Ortega ordered that “all goods and assets belonging to the NGO must be delivered to the State of Nicaragua.”
Read MoreDonald Trump issued an “Executive Order” against the Ortega government and his close associates, sanctioning Vice President and First Lady Rosario Murillo, and the national security advisor Nestor Moncada Lau. Afterwards, the US Senate unanimously approved the legislation known such as “Magnistsky Nica Law,” which is designed to punish Daniel Ortega’s government.
Read MoreFor the last three decades cartoonist Manuel Guillen has been portraying events in Nicaragua. Today we bring you several of his latest works, illustrating the “normal” situation the country is breathing.
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