The lessons of the cases of Jalapa and Chino Enoc
In this editorial this editor of La Prensa now in exile uses the recent arrests of Sandinista followers, Chino Enoc and Humberto Pérez, to break through the official discourse to reveal…
Without God or Country: Political prisoners, religious persecution and “barbarism” in the dictatorship of Nicaragua.
Without God or Country: Political prisoners, religious persecution and “barbarism” in the dictatorship of Nicaragua. The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega showed emaciated faces of political prisoners to the cameras in…
The UCA is left without scholarships and launches an SOS to obtain funds for students
The UCA is left without scholarships and launches an SOS to obtain funds for students By DIVERGENTES Sept 9, 2022 The house of studies communicated to subsidized students that it…
Voices of the South: Revocation of licenses for media and confiscation of buildings: new and old methods that Ortega uses in his attempt to implement absolute censorship in Nicaragua
Voices of the South is a Latin American organization monitoring press freedom.This is the Executive Summary for their report for August 2022 where they document 72 cases of violations to…
Ortega-Murillo revive “amnesty”: are they negotiating the freedom of political prisoners?
The newly inaugurated Petro government in Colombia was harshly criticized for not being present for thevote of the OAS condemning the government of Nicaragua for its recent attacks on the…
What does the most recenty CID Gallup survey say?
This is a revealing analysis of the latest CID GALLUP polling of the Nicaraguan population, which shows, among other things, that support for the Ortega regime has dropped to now…
Law 1115: General Law for the Regulation and Control of Non Profit Organizations
Between August 2022 and January 2021 the Nicaraguan government has cancelled the legal status of nearly 2,000 non profit organizations, including the Sisters of Charity of Calcutta, Operation Smile, and…
PRONOUNCEMENT OF THE CLERGY OF THE DIOCESE OF ESTELÍ
In contrast to the lack of a strong statement from the Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua in reaction to the forced removal of the bishop of Matagalpa from his home and house…
Luis Cañas, the powerful Vice Minister of the Ortega-Murillo repression
This is an investigative report on a largely unknown key figure behind the repression. Luis Cañas, the powerful Vice Minister of the Ortega-Murillo repression By DIVERGENTES, Aug 12, 2022 Removed from…
Exile or jail. The difficult future that awaits Mons. Álvarez in the face of the silence of Pope Francis, analysts predict
This is an analysis of the reason why the Nicaraguan Bishops Conference and therefore the Pope have not spoken out denouncing the Government's treatment of the Bishop of Matagalpa, now 12…