The great imitators of fascism
On January 9th in the ceremony on the opening of the Nicaraguan Parliament Daniel Ortega talked about the rise of fascism in the world today. This unique piece compares the…
PRESS RELEASE from family of Miguel Mendoza
Until this past December political prisoners were not allowed to receive any communication or contact with their children -no letters, drawings, photos, phone calls much less in person visits, all…
“Go, leave”
This opinion piece was republished by Trending Nicaragua as one of the most read articles in 2022. It was written in June by one of the editors of La Prensa.…
Fr. Edwing Román: Priests and laity are jailed “for being witnesses of the truth”
Fr. Edwing Román: Priests and laity are jailed “for being witnesses of the truth” “Lord, there continues to be persecution because he who is not with me, is against you.…
The Empty Chair
Juan Sebastian Chamorro became a political prisoner on June 8, 2021 after announcing his intention to run for the presidency in the elections that were held in November of that…
Open Letter of Religious of Nicaragua to Cardinal Brenes
Open Letter of Religious of Nicaragua to Cardinal Brenes Managua, December 13, 2022 Dear Cardinal Brenes; As religious women, priests, and religious men of Nicaragua, clandestinely due to the harassment…
To my sister, Suyen Barahona
To my sister, Suyen Barahona By Xenia Barahona, Dec 12, 2022 in DIVERGENTES December 7, 2022: the twelfth family visit for the political prisoners, finally with the presence of children,…
Country Arrest: This is how the Ortega regime confiscates Nicaraguan´s passports
This is another serious violation of the constitution and international law on the part of the dictatorship against its own citizens which is ignored in the arguments of those who defend the…
Nicaragua: What is an endogenous implosion and how will it happen?
This is the blog post of recently jailed Óscar René Vargas where he introduces the concept of "endogenous implosion" as an explanation of how the regime will eventually fall due…
The strategy for the liberation of all political prisoners
This is the last blog post Oscar René Vargas posted shortly before he was arrested, when hooded police without a warrant raided the home of his sister, who he was…