Nicaraguan Perspectives

Nicaragua seeks to “legitimize” the persecution of opponents with legal reforms, according to experts

October 7, 2024

Nicaragua seeks to “legitimize” the persecution of opponents with legal reforms, according to experts In La Prensa, Oct 5, 2024 Modifications to the Penal Code now allow prosecuting those who…

The Nicaraguan Episcopal Conference (NEC) was a stone in the boot of the Ortega Murillo dictatorship

September 17, 2024

This article provides excellent background to the current persecution of the Church by the Ortega regime The Nicaraguan Episcopal Conference (NEC) was a stone in the boot of the Ortega…

“Nicaragua is the only country in Central America that does not have human rights organizations”

August 30, 2024

“Nicaragua is the only country in Central America that does not have human rights organizations” In La Prensa, August 30, 2024 Specialists consulted described why the Nicaragua population is defenseless…

Clergy of Matagalpa and Estelí in distress in the face of new dragnet of the dictatorship

August 2, 2024

Clergy of Matagalpa and Estelí in distress in the face of new dragnet of the dictatorship In La Prensa, August 2, 2024 One day after the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega…

The silence of the lambs: the order of Pope Francis to the Nicaraguan clerics

July 26, 2024

The silence of the lambs: the order of Pope Francis to the Nicaraguan clerics By La Prensa, July 26, 2024 In this article we tell you how Nicaraguan clerics are…

A Catholic man, Salvador Alfonso Paguaga has spent 237 days as a political prisoner

July 9, 2024

In January 2024 the Ortega regime released from jail 2 bishops, 15 priests and 2 seminarians, the result of a negotiation between the Vatican and the Ortega government. But laypeople…

The Catholic Church of Nicaragua suffers “generalized harassment” on the part of the dictatorship

June 11, 2024

The Catholic Church of Nicaragua suffers “generalized harassment” on the part of the dictatorship In La Prensa, June 11, 2024 The dictatorship continues using Police officers to harass, threaten, take…

Rafael Solís: “Inevitably it is going to require an armed struggle”

June 6, 2024

This interview is very significant as Rafael Solís was very close to Ortega and Murillo, was a magistrate the Supreme Court and played an important role at different key moments in…

Humberto, the brother of Daniel Ortega: “His dictatorial power has no successors, after his death there must be elections”

May 24, 2024

This is the translation of the full interview of Humberto Ortega, Daniel's brother and former founder and head of the Sandinista Army, which led to his house arrest on May…

Challenge for the Vatican: Pope Francis must define the leadership of Nicaraguan Catholics

May 13, 2024

With Cardinal Brenes reaching the age of 75 and obliged by Canon Law to submit his resignation, the Pope is faced with a decision about the future leadership of the…