Nicaraguan Perspectives

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…

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 In Nicaragua Investiga Dec 22, 2021 Three evangelical pastors are those “blessed” with…

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.…

The life and death of the PLC: from strong men to lackeys of the FSLN In Nicaraguainvestiga.com Dec 6, 2021 This is the history of the Liberal Constitutional Party which…

Elderly political prisoners: torture and deteriorating health In Divergentes, Nov 30, 2021 In spite of the fact that several political prisoners are elderly the Ortega Murillo regime continues hostile treatment…

Most governments around the world denounced the elections of Nov 7 as a farce, after the Sandinista government jailed the principal opposing candidates and effectively prevented any organizing by non…

The author of this article analyzing the recent elections and their impact is one of the leading Latin American scholars on social movements, a well recognized voice from the left.…

This is the reaction of the Nicaraguan University Alliance to the elections held in Nicaragua on November 7, 2021. This is a student movement that was founded on April 24,…

This study of the electoral context of Nicaragua by Urnas Abiertas (Open Ballot Boxes) was published just days before the next elections (to be held Nov 7th), where the government…