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Oct 12, 2024 · Stay on top of Nicaragua latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Nicaragua | AP News
Nicaragua’s government has shut down the country’s scouting organization and seven other nongovernmental organizations, state media La Gaceta reported Friday, capping a crackdown that has seen the government toss out religious orders, charities and civic groups.
Nicaragua has committed executions, crimes against humanity ... - NBC News
Mar 3, 2023 · Nicaragua’s government has committed serious and systematic violations which amount to crimes against humanity, a United Nations-appointed team of human rights experts said on Thursday, calling...
New UN report details Nicaragua’s ongoing human rights crisis - UN News
Sep 3, 2024 · The human rights situation in Nicaragua has "seriously deteriorated" over the past year, following arbitrary arrests, mistreatment of detainees, attacks on Indigenous people, and intimidation of...
UN details Nicaragua government's intensifying violent …
MEXICO CITY, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A report from the United Nations released on Tuesday detailed alleged crimes committed by the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, including an...
UN experts accuse Nicaragua's government of ... - Associated Press News
Feb 29, 2024 · Hundreds of Nicaraguans have been stripped of their citizenship and left stateless, unable to access fundamental rights. The U.N. report urges the Ortega government to release “arbitrarily” detained Nicaraguans and calls on global leaders to expand sanctions on “individuals and institutions involved in human rights violations.” —--
U.S. announces new sanctions against Nicaragua over migration, …
May 15, 2024 · The Biden administration announced new sanctions and other restrictions on Nicaragua Wednesday, aiming to curb migration to the U.S. southern border and penalize the country for alleged human...
Nicaragua Shutters 1,500 NGOs, Many of Them Churches - The New York Times
Aug 19, 2024 · The Nicaraguan government on Monday canceled the legal status of 1,500 nonprofit organizations — many of them evangelical religious groups — in the authoritarian government’s continued effort to...
Nicaragua cancels a controversial Chinese ... - Associated Press News
May 8, 2024 · After nearly a decade, Nicaragua’s congress has finally canceled a controversial canal concession granted to a Chinese businessman that critics said endangered the environment and threatened to displace rural communities.
Exiles, arrests and 740 attacks: Nicaragua redoubles its …
Dec 23, 2023 · Since 2018 — when mass protests against the government broke out — the Catholic Church in Nicaragua has suffered 740 attacks by the Sandinista regime, according to Martha Patricia Molina, a...