The sale of the Chinandega processing plant was allegedly forced by revelations from LA PRENSA investigations. Workers have not been paid.

As Washington increases pressure on Nicaragua’s mining sector, the Ortega-Murillo family has begun transferring key gold assets and scaling back operations linked to a network of regime-aligned companies, according to sources and official records

Contribution to UN report may have sparked the killing of opposition figure Roberto Samcam; file details alleged 10-person target list

New findings highlight Nicaragua’s role in Russian-backed disinformation campaigns led by Daniel Edmundo Ortega Murillo, son of the ruling dictators

Researcher Martha Patricia Molina found that authorities specifically targeted traditional Good Friday expressions of faith, banning hundreds of Penitential Way of the Cross and Holy Burial processions across the country.

Study ranks Nicaragua with Afghanistan, Myanmar, and North Korea as democracy has rapidly declined in the Central American nation

The image of Jesús del Triunfo was unable to take to the streets, Palm Sunday processions were held inside churches under surveillance by plainclothes police, and the dictatorship attempted to project—through photographs—a religious freedom that does not exist

Authorities removed López from managing Venezuelan cooperation funds, and his Albanisa deputy, retired Major General Ramón Calderón Vindell, was reportedly arrested Tuesday night

Following a $75 million tax setback, representatives of Hemco’s parent company, Mineros Group, have landed in Nicaragua for high-level talks

The dispute goes now to a World Bank body after the abrupt takeover of a gold-processing facility now reportedly controlled by Chinese companies