Statement from Relatives of Political Prisoners
Starting on January 25, 2022, with the statement originally from 27 relatives of political prisoners, a number of organizations have issued calls for the release of political prisoners as a…
Scholarship students of the UCA: “I am afraid of not graduating”
The National University Council (CNU) by Constitutional mandate is supposed to provide 6% of total national budget to higher education. In 2018 the UCA´s share was 251.8 million córdobas. This…
Voyage to Mayangna hell: “Here a pig is worth more than anyone of us!”
The situation indigenous Mayangna communities face is an example of the way the current government promotes a public image of solidarity: while this government did provide legal title to indigenous…
Suyen is full of hope, we want her freedom
Xenia Barahona, the sister of the Suyen Barahona, the president of the political party UNAMOS who now has spent 219 days in jail and isolation, wrote this piece providing background on…
The economic, political and social failure of 15 years of dictatorship
On January 10, 2022 Ortega was inaugurated for the fourth straight time, after elections rejected as fraudulent by most countries in the world. The same day the United States, European…
Urgent message from the mother of Ana Margarita Vijil
On December 30, 2021 "Pinita" Gurdian de Vijil took the risk of appearing in a press conference to denounce an incident where a drunken high level Police official entered into…
Ortega´s grudge against civil society organizations and associations. Since 2018 there are now 67 closed down
Ortega´s grudge against civil society organizations and associations. Since 2018 there are now 67 closed down. La Prensa, Dec 28, 2021 La Prensa presents an accounting of the NGOs and…
Person of the Year for 2021: Political Prisoners
This article in explaining why La Prensa has named political prisoners “Person of the Year” recounts in detail the harsh treatment political prisoners and their families are receiving from the…
Ortega gives money from the budget to the Evangelical Church that challenged the legality of the PRD
Ortega gives money from the budget to the Evangelical Church that challenged the legality of the PRD In Nicaragua Investiga Dec 22, 2021 Three evangelical pastors are those “blessed” with…
Wang Jing congratulates Ortega for breaking with Taiwan. It was “a correct decision,” he tells him without mentioning anything about the interoceanic canal
On December 9, 2021 Ortega cut diplomatic relations with Taiwan after 31 years of recognition, and his sons signed an agreement renewing diplomatic recognition of the People´s Republic of China.…