As measures against the church are enforced, the organization Open Doors ranks Nicaragua 32nd among the 50 countries where Christians face the most severe persecution for their faith
China Rewards Central American Allies With Major Projects While Nicaragua Gets Little
Contrary to what happened in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Panama, Nicaragua did not enjoy the generosity that once characterized China during the first four years of their relationship
Abuses, Terror, and Impunity: Inside the “Twin” Dictatorships of Nicaragua and Iran
From lethal force and torture to political persecution and the “civil death” of dissidents, Nicaragua and Iran reveal a shared authoritarian logic: violence is not accidental, but policy. In both regimes, repression is systematically deployed to crush opposition, instill fear, and maintain power with total impunity
18 pro-immigrant organizations in Pittsburgh unite in response to the tightening of U.S. federal policies
One of the main focuses of the joint work is access to immigration legal advice, especially for people who cannot afford private attorneys
Nicaraguan Regime Transfers Gold Concessions to Unknown Chinese Companies to Evade U.S. Sanctions
In less than four years, the Tutuwaka mining concession went from a U.S.-sanctioned company to Chinese firms with no prior track record, with the backing of the Ministry of Energy and Mines led by Salvador Mansell
After Maduro’s Arrest, Rosario Murillo Hides Ortega and Laureano From Public Eye
Sources linked to the FSLN confirm that dictator Rosario Murillo is “prioritizing” the clan’s survival amid a shift in Trump’s policy following the arrest of Nicolás Maduro and “first combatant” Cilia Flores
Former Close Legal Advisor to Nicaraguan Dictators says: «Ortega and Murillo Must Step Aside»
Seven years after resigning, Ortega’s former right-hand man on the Supreme Court says from exile that Trump’s actions in Venezuela should aim at getting a constitutional reform and a transition to democracy
These Are the 24 Political Prisoners Released by the Nicaraguan Dictatorship
All are required to report daily to police stations, notify authorities in advance if they leave their municipalities, and are banned from using social media
China Closes in on the U.S. as Nicaragua’s Top Goods Supplier
Imports from China rose by more than 66%, while shipments from the United States have stagnated. Together with Central America, the two countries supply over 60% of Nicaragua’s imports
Person of the Year 2025: The Nicaraguan Stateless Person
LA PRENSA has named as its Person of the Year 2025 the Nicaraguans who, as a result of one of the most repressive policies of the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, face life in exile without the protection of a state after being stripped of their nationality
