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Resistance to Ortega Dictatorship Lies in Small Victories

The release of political prisoners, in June 2019 and again in February 2023, are examples of small but large wins.

Obtaining the financial sponsorship that the program requires has become an uphill battle for many Nicaraguans.

“Investors see that that they’re not only confiscating those involved in politics or the NGOs, but they’re attacking company owners as well.”

Violinist Ana Verónica Sánchez, guitarist Francisco Chavarria and producer Juan Vicente Teran emigrated to study music in Costa Rica

International experts discuss legal options to demand the restitution of the retirement pensions illegally suspended by the Ortega regime.

The new documentary on the Life in Exile of the famous Nicaraguan singer/songwriter Carlos Mejia Godoy is now available online at no charge.

Declared a “traitor” and “stateless” in a mock trial, the business magnate has now been stripped of his properties by the Ortega regime.

Some political prisoners have health problems, such as skin fungus and vision loss, said former political prisoner Ivania Álvarez.

Lula’s government of Brazil is lobbying in the OAS to “soften” the resolution on human rights violations in Nicaragua.

After meeting with Pope Francis, Brazil’s president affirms that imprisoning the religious leader was a “mistake” by his colleague Ortega.