Relatives of femicide victims protested Tuesday in the Nicaraguan capital to demand that the government act to curb the deadly gender violence which since January has claimed the lives of 17 women in the country.
Read MoreNicaraguan poet Gioconda Belli expressed her fear Tuesday that the Government of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo “criminalizes” the right to criticism and freedom of expression through social networks, approving laws similar to those of Venezuela.
Read MoreIn Nicaragua, official policy of President Daniel Ortega and his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo applauds teen pregnancies, considering them a symbol of “prosperity”.
Read MoreI perfectly remember where I was a dozen years ago when I opened up a newsletter from the World Council of Churches and read that heading: “Where God is a Man, Men think they are Gods”.
Read MoreAfter hundreds of women have died at the hands of machista violence in Nicaragua over the past five years, Vice President Rosario Murillo has declared that she is “concerned” about these cases.
Read MoreA girl named Alejandra stands before me – tall, shy, pretty, speaking in short phrases, dimples flashing when she smiles. If this girl lived in Mexico City or Havana, even without economic resources, she would have been able to interrupt her pregnancy under safe and hygienic conditions.
Read MoreThe Nicaraguan environmental group “Fundacion del Rio” makes known its concern over the road building project into the Indio-Maiz biological reserve that will promote further deforestation and colonization.
Read MoreVenezuela, Haiti and Nicaragua are the Latin American countries where corruption is most prevalent according to the 2017 Perceived Corruption Index presented on February 22 by Transparency International.
Read MoreWe associate Frida Kahlo with those thick eyebrows, the flowers in her hair, and the colorful Mexican attire. According to the experts, all this was part of “a great performance” that also became her artistic image.
Read MoreOne of many properties owned by Roberto Rivas, the head of Nicaragua’s Electoral Council, is a “little chalet” in Madrid valued at over 11 million USD.
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