POLICY PROPOSAL FOR THE PROMOTION OF A CULTURE OF PEACE AND RECONCILIATION (#1)
The end of October the First Lady announced an initiative for the promotion of a culture of peace that would culminate in a possible amnesty law. What follows is the…
Ortega Dictatorship behind the threats against bishop Silvio Báez
This article appeared in La Prensa on Oct 26th. It puts the denouncement of Rafael Valdez of the St Paul Christian Community within the context of an ongoing campaign by…
Silvio Báez is an obstacle for Peace and Reconciliation
This week an audio was released by Rafael Valdez, a leader of the Base Christian Community of St Paul the Apostle, where the voice of Auxiliary Bishop Silvio Báez is…
Ideologues of the coup created a 7 handed monster, carrier of the deadly poison of lies
This editorial appeared on the official media site of the FSLN, El 19 Digital on Oct 19, 2018. Written by the President of the Church and Society Evangelical Coordinator (CEPRES),…
“Nothing will be more revolutionary for our new Nicaragua than that the road to the liberation from the dictatorship be accompanied by the liberation of our consciousness”
This article appeared on the website of "Nicaragua investiga" on October 17, 2018. The anonymous author is a victim of sex abuse. While it is similar to the reflection of…
Dictatorship Kidnaps Dozens of “Unidad Nacional Azul and Blanco” Leaders
This is the statement from the Articulación de Movimientos Sociales on the arrests mentioned in the previous post. The Interamerican Commission on Human Rights issued a tweet this morning reminding…
Police detained people who carried out a demonstration without the corresponding permit
Independent news channels in Nicaragua showed the police arresting what later became known as 38 people among many who gathered to demonstrate against the government. In the past the government…
Ex pro-government journalist publishes chat of the attack on the May 30th march and denounces threats
This news piece follows up on an earlier piece where a ruling party journalist announces his resignation from the pro government media where he worked. Because he has been receiving…
Interview of Fidel Narváez: “our struggles cannot be divided by borders”
This interview of a student leader now in exile appeared in an online magazine started by a recently formed organization composed mainly of socialist parties in Europe and Latin America..…
Blue and White National Unity Manifesto
A significant announcement was made yesterday of a coalition of some 43 civil society organizations that includes university students, peasants, human rights activists, business sector, feminists, politicians and other movements,…