A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF CAP
This is an interview of a former employee of the Ortega communications apparatus, who joined the unarmed uprising after he realized the regime was killing civilians. It provides an inside…
The Mission of CxL: Save the power of Ortega and “big capital”
Dominating recent news has been the lack of unity within the Nicaraguan opposition just months before the November elections. The FSLN dominated Supreme Electoral Council gave the opposition a very…
Press Release from Ministry of Interior summoning Cristiana Chamorro for money laundering
On May 20, 2021 the Nicaraguan Ministry of the Interior summoned the leading opposition candidate for the November 7, 2021 elections, Cristiana Chamorro, to the Ministry over charges of money…
Six months of the “Foreign Agents” law: NGOS “softly die off” in the Ministry of the Interior
This very important article explains what the government is doing to quietly get rid of civil society organizations that do not openly support the regime. Even NGOs who consider themselves…
Pronouncement by organizations representing victims of Ortega Regime
The Sandinista dominated National Assembly elected a “new” Supreme Electoral Council on May 4th, which quickly set the calendar for the electoral process. That calendar required any electoral alliance to…
Memory and Human Rights
The Association of the Mothers of April (AMA) was formed to seek justice for their sons and daughters killed in the repression after April 2018. They put together a Museum…
JOINT PRONOUNCEMENT DEMANDING AN ELECTORAL REFORM FOR FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS
In response to opposition claims of fraud in the last presidential elections in 2016, Daniel Ortega agreed to work with the OAS on a package of reforms. But after the…
Arturo Cruz: “A civilized country cannot have political prisoners”
La Prensa is doing a series of interviews of people who have declared their interest in running for President in November 2021. Arturo Cruz has an interesting background: his father,…
Orteguism has ten repressive laws and threatens more
Orteguism has ten repressive laws and threatens more By Yader Luna In Confidencial, April 1, 2021 In less than 6 months, between September 2020 and January 2021, the National Assembly…
The “soft landing” and the “monkey” theory
The author is past president of the Movement for Sandinista Renovation, an economist by training, and well connected both inside and outside the country. This article reflects and explains some…