president of Nicaragua since 2007 and leader of Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990
Nicaragua's genocide accusation: The country that is suing Germany: Nicaragua's ruler Ortega accuses the Germans of complicity in the genocide in the Gaza Strip ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/nicaragua-wirft-deutschland-beihilfe-zum-genozid-im-gazastreifen-vor-19636903.html
A ‘tropicalized Taliban regime’ and a family succession plan underway: Ortega and Murillo radicalize repression in Nicaragua
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-18/a-tropicalized-taliban-regime-and-a-family-succession-plan-underway-ortega-and-murillo-radicalize-repression-in-nicaragua.html
US sanctions Nicaragua’s attorney general over human rights concerns: Washington says Morales Urbina ‘exploited her office to facilitate a coordinated campaign ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/22/us-sanctions-nicaraguas-attorney-general-over-human-rights-concerns
Nicaraguan Catholics Adapt Stations of the Cross Amid Restrictions: Nicaraguan Catholics celebrate the Stations of the Cross within church boundaries due to a ...
ticotimes.net/2024/03/29/nicaraguan-catholics-adapt-stations-of-the-cross-amid-restrictions
Nicaragua accused by human rights experts of abuses ‘tantamount to crimes against humanity'
nbcnews.com/news/latino/nicaragua-accused-human-rights-experts-abuses-tantamount-crimes-humani-rcna141188
Nicaragua's dictator Ortega silences the Catholic Church: Persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua
nzz.ch/international/nicaraguas-diktator-ortega-macht-die-katholische-kirche-mundtot-ld.1778270
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U.S. blacklists Nicaragua's attorney general for aiding Ortega regime's repressive efforts - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/21/sanction-Nicaragua-attorney-general/5691711075306/
Nicaragua's crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among the faithful: Nineteen priests kicked out of the country, dozens of incidents of harassment and ...
apnews.com/article/nicaragua-catholic-church-crackdown-exile-vatican-us-ortega-ddcbe3f439ea0773dc9e1db88a7bb952
A year in exile: Dissidents expelled from Nicaragua reinvent themselves in the US
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-02-09/a-year-in-exile-dissidents-expelled-from-nicaragua-reinvent-themselves-in-the-us.html
Miss Universe Says Win Put Nicaragua on Map: Nicaragua's Miss Universe, Sheynnis Palacios, said during a visit to Costa Rica that her pageant victory thrust ...
ticotimes.net/2024/02/28/miss-universe-says-win-put-nicaragua-on-map
Exiled ex-candidate says Nicaragua is a 'tropical North Korea':
The 47-year-old had been arrested along with several other opposition candidates months ...
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Daniel Ortega mocks Nicaragua’s exiled opponents, while imitating Spanish accent: ‘Now they are Yankees, they must be very happy to be Yankees,’ said the ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-23/daniel-ortega-mocks-nicaraguas-exiled-opponents-while-imitating-spanish-accent.html
Mónica Baltodano, former Nicaraguan guerilla and minister: ‘Ortega’s dictatorship has more brutal features than Somoza’s’
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-18/monica-baltodano-former-nicaraguan-guerilla-and-minister-ortegas-dictatorship-has-more-brutal-features-than-somozas.html
A year ago, I was stripped of my Nicaraguan nationality : Amidst uncertainty and attacks, you have to find meaning in life, to be able to move forward ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-16/a-year-ago-i-was-stripped-of-my-nicaraguan-nationality.html
Nicaragua: A Sanctuary for the Convicted: Since February 7, Nicaragua's Embassy in Panama City has sheltered Ricardo Martinelli, Panama's ex-president ...
riotimesonline.com/nicaragua-a-sanctuary-for-the-convicted/
Daniel Ortega turns Nicaragua into a haven for corrupt politicians and criminals: The Sandinista Government grants asylum to ex-Panamanian president and ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-12/daniel-ortega-turns-nicaragua-into-a-haven-for-corrupt-politicians-and-criminals.html
Let’s treat Nicaragua like the repressive government it’s become | Opinion: Washington should financially punish Nicaragua for human rights abuses | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article284543030.html
Nicaragua says it released Bishop Rolando Álvarez and 18 priests from prison: The Nicaraguan government says it has released Bishop Rolando Álvarez and 18 ...
apnews.com/article/nicaragua-ortega-imprisoned-priests-released-1af8f2311cf8f4e6e8e2e01569036b87
Nicaragua Catholics Pay Tribute to San Sebastián Amid Govt Tensions: Nicaraguans congregate for the signature San Sebastián festival seeking blessings ...
ticotimes.net/2024/01/21/nicaragua-catholics-pay-tribute-to-san-sebastian-amid-govt-tensions
Pope Raises Concerns About Church in Nicaragua: Speaking at his traditional New Year’s Day message, Francis highlighted the arrests and expulsion of clergy.
nytimes.com/2024/01/01/world/europe/nicaragua-pope-francis-church.html
Free trade agreement between Nicaragua and China begins: Nicaragua and China on Monday formally started trading under a new free trade agreement ...
reuters.com/world/free-trade-agreement-between-nicaragua-china-begins-2024-01-01/
Nicaragua arrests second bishop in crackdown on Church: Isidoro Mora was detained after expressing his solidarity with a bishop who was jailed for treason.
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67785296
Nicaragua Detains Over a Dozen Priests Amid Church Tensions: Church officials report over a dozen priests arrested recently in Nicaragua as tensions rise between ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/31/nicaragua-detains-over-a-dozen-priests-amid-church-tensions
A beauty of Nicaragua crowned Miss Universe … then her government cracks down: ‘It’s like beauty meets Godzilla’, an ugly episode where refinement is deemed a ...
irishtimes.com/world/americas/2023/12/29/a-beauty-of-nicaragua-crowned-miss-universe-then-her-government-cracks-down/
UN Rebukes Nicaragua Over Forcefully Vanished Clergy Member: United Nations accused Nicaraguan of forcibly disappearing a bishop, linking the case to wider ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/29/un-rebukes-nicaragua-over-forcefully-vanished-clergy-member
Nicaragua’s dictator goes after Miss Universe : Pageant participants are the latest victims of Daniel Ortega’s authoritarian regime
economist.com/the-americas/2023/12/10/nicaraguas-dictator-goes-after-miss-universe
Quick Glance: Miss Nicaragua: Director Quits Amid Treason Claims
- Accusations of treason were made after Sheynnis Palacios, Miss Nicaragua, won the Miss Universe title.
- Thousands of Nicaraguans celebrated Ms. Palacios's unexpected Miss Universe success, the first time Nicaragua has won the pageant.
- The government initially welcomed Sheynnis Palacios's victory with 'pride and joy' but quickly turned against her when photos of her at a 2018 anti-government protest emerged.
- The pageant director and her daughter were denied entry to Nicaragua, and opposition media reported that Ms. Celebertti's husband and son, who co-own the local Miss Universe franchise, were arrested.
Nicaragua arrests second bishop as crackdown on Catholic church intensifies: A second bishop was arrested by Nicaraguan authorities on Thursday ...
cnn.com/2023/12/22/americas/nicaragua-bishop-arrest-intl-hnk/
El gobierno de Nicaragua arremete contra Miss Universo: Sheynnis Palacios, la primera nicaragüense en ganar el certamen, se convirtió en un símbolo de ...
nytimes.com/es/2023/12/16/espanol/miss-universo-nicaragua.html
Arrests of Catholic priests in Nicaragua tick up as dragnet intensifies: Three sources close to local church leadership say two priests were taken into custody ...
rappler.com/world/latin-america/arrests-catholic-priests-nicaragua-tick-up-dragnet-intensifies/
Nicaragua: Life in the catacombs : The brutal repression of the regime – led by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo – has crushed the opposition and sent many ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-01-21/nicaragua-life-in-the-catacombs.html
Miss Universe Is Latest Target of Nicaragua Government Crackdown: Sheynnis Palacios, the first Nicaraguan to win the pageant, became a symbol of resistance ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/16/world/americas/nicaragua-miss-universe.html
Nicaragua’s dictator goes after Miss Universe : Pageant participants are the latest victims of Daniel Ortega’s authoritarian regime
economist.com/the-americas/2023/12/10/nicaraguas-dictator-goes-after-miss-universe
Nicaraguans Celebrate La Gritería Holiday in Exile and at Home: Nicaraguans celebrate their beloved "La Gritería" holiday for the Immaculate Conception ...
ticotimes.net/2023/12/09/nicaraguans-celebrate-la-griteria-holiday-in-exile-and-at-home
Franks: Border crisis spurs economic war in U.S.: Today our enemies are using a “Trojan Horse” border crisis to wage an “economic war” against the U.S ...
bostonherald.com/2024/01/12/franks-border-crisis-spurs-economic-war-in-u-s/
Nicaraguan Pageant Director Banned from Country: Nicaragua bans Miss Nicaraguan Pageant Director Karen Celebertti from entering the country ...
ticotimes.net/2023/11/25/nicaraguan-pageant-director-banned-from-country
Protest in Costa Rica: Exiled Nicaraguans Decry Priest Detentions: Exiled Nicaraguans in Costa Rica hold demonstration against Ortega regime's imprisonment ...
ticotimes.net/2024/01/07/protest-in-costa-rica-exiled-nicaraguans-decry-priest-detentions
Bishop Álvarez and the people of Nicaragua deserve to be free: Democratic institutions flourish in societies that are pluralistic, diverse, tolerant ...
english.elpais.com/opinion/2024-01-05/bishop-alvarez-and-the-people-of-nicaragua-deserve-to-be-free.html
Bill Cassidy nominates Nicaraguan opposition leaders for Nobel Peace Prize: WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy on Thursday nominated two Nicaraguan opposition ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/cassidy-nominates-nicaraguan-opposition-for-nobel-prize/article_167ed8a3-6b5d-550d-a934-c63501895361.html
A dictatorship takes on Miss Universe and a beauty-queen ‘coup’: Just when President Ortega had squelched dissent, a beautiful Nicaraguan, Sheynnis Palacios ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/12/03/nicaragua-miss-universe-daniel-ortega-sheynnis-palacios/
Cleric arrested: Ortega wants to silence the last critical voice in Nicaragua: Several priests and bishops have been arrested in Nicaragua. Pope Francis protests ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/nicaragua-papst-kritisiert-festnahmen-von-geistlichen-19421378.html
Nicaragua's Miss Universe title win exposes deep political divide in the Central American country
apnews.com/article/nicaragua-ortega-miss-universe-controversy-be790de436c56e98674fd40b9a5e1301
Nicaragua: Miss Universe pageant leads to political unrest: Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua has been the new “Miss Universe” for two weeks ...
stern.de/panorama/nicaragua--miss-universe-wahl-fuehrt-zu-politischen-unruhen-34255964.html
China’s Growing Strategic Position in Nicaragua: After resuming diplomatic ties in 2021, the relationship got off to a slow start but has recently picked up ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/chinas-growing-strategic-position-in-nicaragua/
China’s Growing Strategic Position in Nicaragua: After resuming diplomatic ties in 2021, the relationship got off to a slow start but has recently picked up ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/chinas-growing-strategic-position-in-nicaragua/
Exiles, arrests and 740 attacks: Nicaragua redoubles its persecution of the Catholic Church
english.elpais.com/international/2023-12-23/exiles-arrests-and-740-attacks-nicaragua-redoubles-its-persecution-of-the-catholic-church.html
Nicaragua regime expels International Committee of the Red Cross: The organization issued a statement detailing only that they are closing operations ‘at the ...
english.elpais.com/international/2023-12-19/nicaragua-regime-expels-international-committee-of-the-red-cross.html
Fundraiser planned for Gwinnett officer hit head-on by suspected impaired driver: The Gwinnett County Police Foundation is hosting a fundraiser to support Ortega ...
ajc.com/news/crime/fundraiser-planned-for-gwinnett-officer-injured-by-allegedly-impaired-driver/BMZSPGAAIFCKXG2QJ3HRGBQWLU/
The crowning of a Nicaraguan beauty queen as Miss Universe sparked a rare wave of euphoria in her home country. Read why that has unnerved Daniel Ortega: ... Show more econ.st/46U1ocQ
The Country That Is Helping Tens of Thousands of Migrants Head to the U.S.: Nicaragua’s open-border policy for U.S.-bound asylum seekers is providing a bridge ...
wsj.com/world/americas/the-country-that-is-helping-tens-of-thousands-of-migrants-head-to-the-u-s-afb838af
Nicaragua recalls ambassador from Argentina due to Milei criticism: Nicaragua makes astonishing move and recalls its ambassador to Argentina due to “repeated” ...
batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/nicaragua-withdraws-ambassador-from-argentina-due-to-milei.phtml
Nicaragua Targets 25 More NGOs in Crackdown: The Nicaraguan government dissolves 25 additional NGOs, seizing assets of 12 groups, in ongoing suppression of civil ...
ticotimes.net/2023/11/06/nicaragua-targets-25-more-ngos-in-crackdown
“Miss Universe” from Nicaragua: Celebrated by the people, hated by the dictator: Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua is the new “Miss Universe”. The opposition sees ...
spiegel.de/ausland/miss-universum-sheynnis-palacios-aus-nicaragua-vom-volk-gefeiert-vom-diktator-gehasst-a-fba00d60-0b6b-4b7d-b282-a08baf2ccbc4
The hijacking of Miss Nicaragua: A new hostage of the dictatorship: Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo will never be able to confiscate the joy and hope of the ...
english.elpais.com/opinion/2023-12-05/the-hijacking-of-miss-nicaragua-a-new-hostage-of-the-dictatorship.html
Miss Universe director charged with treason for alleged plot to take down Nicaraguan government
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/miss-universe-winner-nicaragua-plot-b2458591.html
The Nicaraguan political prisoners who resisted torture in Ortega and Murillo’s prisons
english.elpais.com/international/2023-11-28/the-nicaraguan-political-prisoners-who-resisted-torture-in-ortega-and-murillos-prisons.html
Nicaragua bars pageant head after Ortega critic wins Miss Universe: Karen Celebertti and her daughter were detained and sent on a flight to Mexico upon arrival ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2023/11/27/nicaragua-bars-pageant-head-after-ortega-critic-wins-miss-universe/
An interesting interview with Felix Maradiaga, who known as a fighter against dictator Daniel Ortega. He was a political prisoner, recently released ... Show more
The Ortega regime has officially withdrawn Nicaragua from the OAS: The Sandinista apparatus, accused of frequent human rights violations, condemned the ...
english.elpais.com/international/2023-11-21/the-ortega-regime-has-officially-withdrawn-nicaragua-from-the-oas.html
The US State Department called Nicaragua's formal withdrawal from the Organization of American States on Sunday "another step away from democracy ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/world-news/20231119/us-calls-nicaraguas-decision-leave-organization-american-states-step #GLNRToday
Rosario Murillo carries out great purge in Nicaragua’s judiciary, dismissing over 900 people
english.elpais.com/international/2023-11-16/rosario-murillo-carries-out-great-purge-in-nicaraguas-judiciary-dismissing-over-900-people.html
Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega profits handsomely from vulnerable Haitian migrants: The Sandinista regime is making millions from the mass influx of desperate ...
english.elpais.com/international/2023-11-08/nicaraguas-daniel-ortega-profits-handsomely-from-vulnerable-haitian-migrants.html
First Lady Strengthens Grip on Nicaragua’s Court: In the latest Nicaragua news, Vice President and First Lady Rosario Murillo tightened control over the Supreme ...
riotimesonline.com/first-lady-strengthens-grip-on-nicaraguas-court/
Nicaragua accused by human rights experts of abuses ‘tantamount to crimes against humanity'
nbcnews.com/news/latino/nicaragua-accused-human-rights-experts-abuses-tantamount-crimes-humani-rcna141188
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