Susana Marley: “In the Caribbean they do not prescribe jail, just lead”
It is unusual for a media outlet on the Pacific side of the country to publish a long interview of a community leader from the Atlantic Coast. Her experience on…
The Four Horsemen of Corruption and US Sanctions
Headline news February 10th was the fact that the Ortega government rushed through a bill approving four new businesses related to the import, processing and sale of hydrocarbons. It was…
This is how they massacred the Mayangna Indigenous in the Bosawas Reserve
At the end of January Nicaragua and the international community were shocked to learn of a massacre of Mayangna indigenous on their own lands by 80 heavily armed settlers. This…
Roberto Courtney: “There will be early elections only if they are helpful to Ortega”
Some days ago, the Director of Ethics and Transparency (EyT), Roberto Courtney, caused a commotion in Nicaragua by offering to meet with the government on possible electoral reforms. Their organization…
The UNAN held a “black mass” to order to expel students
This is the second part to the previous article dealing with the expulsion of over 110 students from public universities by the Government. The UNAN held a “black mass” to…
The University Students Expelled by the Dictatorship of Daniel Ortega
University students led the uprising in April 2018, but also, like peasants, are a group whose experience and perspectives receive less coverage in the media. This article, the first of…