Brother Rolando
This August marks the one year anniversary of the imprisonment of Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa by the Ortega regime. His brother bishop Silvio Báez, the auxiliary bishop of Managua,…
Uncertainty in the police ranks: “Appling for leave is synonymous with desertion, you will be arrested”
In response to recent desertions of police who fled to the United States, the National Assembly passed a reform of Law 872 which made clear that the police force is…
Second attempt to banish Mons. Álvarez fails: they send him back to La Modelo [prison]
Second attempt to banish Mons. Álvarez fails: they send him back to La Modelo [prison] By DIVERGENTES July 5, 2023 The Bishop of Matagalpa is sent back to the La…
Regime is working on the eradication of the territorial structure of the Catholic Church
Regime is working on the eradication of the territorial structure of the Catholic Church By DIVERGENTES, June 27, 2023 An official spokesperson announced the intensification of the repression against “The…
The dictatorship has expelled and forced more than 40 religious sisters to leave the country
The dictatorship has expelled and forced more than 40 religious sisters to leave the country By La Prensa, June 20, 2023 “Nicaragua has shattered all the limits that a civilized…
MINED pays teachers from parochial schools and tells them “the priests stole the money”
MINED pays teachers from parochial schools and tells them “the priests stole the money” In La Prensa, June 8, 2023 The lawyer Martha Patricia Molina denounced that the teachers “…
The silence of Cardinal Brenes in the face of the religious persecution is creating suspicions among the clergy
The silence of Cardinal Brenes in the face of the religious persecution is creating suspicions among the clergy By Alberto Miranda in DIVERGENTES, June 6, 2023 Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes, the…
Ortega-Murillo Regime orders freezing the bank accounts of the Catholic Church
Earlier in the month the Nicaraguan government confiscated all the assets of the International Red Cross, and now the government is running that institution. It also cancelled the legal status…
It is not inventing cold water: either the opposition unites now or there will be no transition to democracy
The lack of unity among the Nicaraguan opposition, composed of very disparate sectors and visions, and now dispersed geographically, has been an issue identified as a key obstacle to the…
News about Mons. Álvarez from La Modelo: He is in isolation in El Infiernillo [little hell]
News about Mons. Álvarez from La Modelo: He is in isolation in El Infiernillo [little hell] By DIVERGENTES May 16, 2023 After the US State Department presented their report on…