The Economic Pain of Nicaragua in Figures
The minimum monthly salary for public employees is 7,134 cordobas [US $197], which covers barely 34% of the cost of a family’s basic needs.
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Fate of Nicaraguan Lawyer Abducted by Police Still Unknown
Police took attorney Carmen Saenz from her home in Matagalpa, Nicaragua on August 10. Her whereabouts remain unknown to her family.
Pepe Mujica: “Nicaragua and Venezuela Are Indefensible”
The former Uruguayan leader stated in an interview with El Observador that Daniel Ortega and Nicolas Maduro “play at democracy.”
Harris or Trump: Which Is Better for Latin America?
A Harris victory would offer a more favorable scenario both economically and politically for US-Latin America relations. Read why.
EU Extends Sanctions on 21 Officials of Daniel Ortega
Sanctions also remain in place for three Nicaraguan state institutions: National Police, Supreme Electoral Council, and Telcor.
Nicaraguan Journalist Fabiola Tercero Missing for 85 Days
“We want to denounce that since July 12, journalist Fabiola Tercero has been in the condition of forced disappearance.”
Nicaraguan Rapper’s Ideas that Forced Him into Exile
The music of Nicaraguan rapper Dares Jaguar ranges from sensitive artistic expression to a raging political weapon.
Nine of Ortega’s Prisoners Are Under “Forced Disappearance”
“Mechanism for the Recognition of Political Prisoners” sees a “worsening” of the Ortega-Murillo regime’s repressive mechanisms.
Spain Offers Nationality to 135 Banished Nicaraguans
More than 120 other banished Nicaraguans have obtained Spanish nationality by July 2024 through a special and expedited process…
The Humiliation, Isolation and Death of Humberto Ortega
Humberto’s situation reflected the dispute over power and the correlation of forces between Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.