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Punishment Vote against Ruling Parties Spreads in Latin America

Expert analyzes elections in Bolivia, Argentina, Colombia and Uruguay. Daniel Zovatto maintains that the trend is not an “ideological vote”.

Monsignor Alvarez: “Here in Nicaragua We’ve Lost our Fear”

“I don’t see any contradiction between Christianity and love for one’s country,” states Monsignor Alvarez, in reference to members of his congregation who manifest their demands for freedom and justice, under the auspices of church celebrations and the religious processions.

Nicaragua’s Ortega, The Tyrant in His Solitude

President Daniel Ortega launched into a furious attack on the European Union and its head of diplomacy Josep Borrell. His remarks occurred on October 17, during a ceremony for the presentation of diplomatic credentials for foreign ambassadors in Nicaragua…

Ret. Sandinista Coronel: “There’s a Crisis Within the Regime’s Forces”

Retired colonel Carlos Brenes is the highest-ranking former member of the military to be imprisoned by the dictatorship during the April rebellion.

A Solution to the Nicaragua Crisis Lies in the Business and Public Sectors

The latest projections of the World Bank confirm that Nicaragua will have an economic contraction of -5% this year, that is, a greater drop than -3.8% registered last year.

Current Strategies of the Ortega Gov. to Repress the Media in Nicaragua

The closure of Nicaragua’s El Nuevo Diario newspaper alarmed the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). “We are really shocked,” says Edison Lanza.

Persecution against Journalists Continues Unabated in Nicaragua

Three Nicaraguan journalists denounced on September 25th in a special session of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, the persecution against journalists and the horrors and dangers facing the independent press from the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega.

Miguel Mora and the Struggle for Press Freedom in Nicaragua

Along with Lucia Pineda Ubau, the channel’s news director, they were submitted to a political trial accused of alleged crimes of “incitement to hatred”, “conspiring” and “terrorism.” “I was imprisoned for doing journalism, not for politics,” claims Mora.

The Failure of the State of Siege in Nicaragua

This September, it has been a year since the imposition of a de facto state of emergency in Nicaragua, which has effectively suspended constitutional rights, without the National Assembly having decreed a state of emergency by law.

Nicaragua: “Phantom Triangulation” in Negotiations with the OAS?

Contrary to the skepticism generated by the Ortega regime’s refusal to accept the newly formed high-level OAS diplomatic commission, which must seek a political solution within 75 days, political scientist Manuel Orozco visualizes important changes in the international and national environment, which could break the impasse of the political crisis.