Nicaraguan Perspectives

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

August 10, 2022 I beg you, I implore you, I order you in the name of God: stop the repression! Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero His Holiness Pope Francis Vatican City…

A new report based on the analysis of satellite imagery over 20 years confirms that the Ortega government's forestry policy, in contrast to its discourse about fighting climate change, has reversed…

This article provides the perspective of several analysts on this anniversary of the revolution, and expresses a surprising amount of unanimity around Ortega´s successor, showing how his son Laureano  is being set up…