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WEBApr 30, 2024 · Stay on top of Nicaragua latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
U.S. imposes sanctions, visa restrictions on Nicaragua over …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday imposed visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and levied sanctions on three Nicaraguan entities in retaliation for...
UN experts accuse Nicaragua's government of abuses …
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · MEXICO CITY (AP) — A panel of U.N.-backed human rights experts on Thursday accused Nicaragua ’s government of systematic human rights abuses “tantamount to crimes against humanity,” implicating a range of high-ranking officials in the government of President Daniel Ortega.
Nicaragua | AP News
WEBNicaragua’s government has shut down the country’s scouting organization and seven other nongovernmental organizations, state media La Gaceta reported Friday, capping a crackdown that has seen the government toss out religious orders, charities and …
Nicaragua has committed executions, crimes against humanity ... - NBC News
WEBMar 3, 2023 · By Reuters. Nicaragua’s government has committed serious and systematic violations which amount to crimes against humanity, a United Nations-appointed team of human rights experts said on...
Forty opposition figures arrested in Nicaragua as Ortega orders …
WEBMay 5, 2023 · Police raids carried out in Nicaragua on Wednesday saw opponents of the regime of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice-President Rosario Murillo, detained across the Central American...
Nicaragua's crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among …
WEBFeb 11, 2024 · Nineteen priests kicked out of the country, dozens of incidents of harassment and church desecrations, rural areas lacking worship and social services – the situation for Catholic clergy and faithful in Nicaragua is only worsening in 2024, according to exiled priests, laypeople in the Central American country and human rights advocates.
Nicaragua - BBC News
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Nicaragua arrests second bishop in Church crackdown. Isidoro Mora was detained after expressing his solidarity with a bishop who was jailed for treason. Latin America & Caribbean. 12 Dec 2023.
Nicaragua's Ortega secures fourth term, U.S. threatens sanctions
WEBNov 9, 2021 · SAN JOSE, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega clinched a fourth consecutive term, results showed on Monday, after jailing political rivals ahead of a vote that prompted...
Nicaragua presidential election 2021: Daniel Ortega - CNN
WEBNov 8, 2021 · Nicaragua is holding presidential and local elections on Sunday. President Daniel Ortega is seeking his third reelection and fourth consecutive term. 6:21 p.m. ET, November 7, 2021. Crowds gather...
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