Nicaraguan Perspectives

This message was issued on Nov 4, 2019 after a week where memorial events  held for slain protestors and the release of political prisoners continued to be harassed by police,…

This article addresses the contentious issue of the role of the military in the current crisis, an important player that receives scant attention. The Rebirth of Militarism and its Devotees…

In recent weeks the public has been surprised by the return of well known opposition figures: Félix Maradiaga, whose NGO IEEPP was shut down and  accused by the government of…

This opinion piece by a well known essayist paints a picture of the increasing isolation of the Ortega government, and  highlights the fact that the regime´s analysis of the current…

This article published by the official government media, summarizes and extensively quotes a speech by Daniel Ortega on the anniversary of the birth and death of Benjamín Zeledón. In this…

The Blue and White National Unity released this plan for widespread discussion, within a context where the Nicaraguan government had denied the entry of a delegation of the OAS to…

This is a significant statement by the IACHR that confirms the continued violation of rights and freedoms  on the part of the government, rights  that the government agreed to re-establish…