The Nicaraguan government has seized a prominent Jesuit-run university in the capital Managua, in President Daniel Ortega’s latest effort to lash out against the Catholic…
As her isolation in Nicaragua’s infamous El Chipote prison stretched month after month, Tamara Davila held fast to the conviction that she would one day…
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The ghosts of colonial history returned to haunt European and Latin American leaders at…
A diplomatic row between EU and Latin American countries over how — or even whether — to mention the war in Ukraine risks turning what was…
Colombia welcomes ICJ ruling dismissing Nicaragua’s push to extend territory beyond 200 nautical miles from coastline. The United Nations’ top court has dismissed Nicaragua’s claims…
Tehran, Iran – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has returned from a tour of Latin America, where he signed dozens of agreements with three allies who…
The Department of Homeland Security rescinded the Trump administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua on Tuesday, while…
The administration of President Daniel Ortega has been accused of shuttering over 3,000 non-governmental groups. The National Assembly of Nicaragua has voted to dissolve the…
The sanctions come as the government of President Daniel Ortega faces ongoing allegations of silencing dissent. The United States has announced sanctions against three Nicaraguan…
The human rights organisation Amnesty International has warned that the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo is deepening repression in…
Video Duration 28 minutes 50 seconds 28:50 Daniel Ortega is one of Latin America’s great political survivors. The leftist rebel leader who seized power after…
From: The Listening PostTrump uses the possibility of an arrest to fundraise and rile up his base. Plus, the squeeze on Nicaragua’s journalists under President…
A new report from the United States-based Freedom House group has said that despite overall global freedoms declining for a 17th straight year in 2022,…
Human rights experts are calling for sanctions against President Daniel Ortega’s government. Nicaragua’s government has committed serious and systematic violations which amount to crimes against…
UN chief Guterres said that the right to nationality was ‘fundamental’ and should not be weaponised against critics. The United Nations has condemned legislative reforms…
Analysts, legal experts and human rights groups condemn the move, which they say violates international law. Nicaragua has stripped 94 political opponents of their citizenship,…
Bishop Roland Alvarez was sentenced to 26 years in prison after refusing to join other political prisoners in exile. The United States has called for…
Pope Francis on Sunday addressed the prison sentence for a bishop detained in Nicaragua for treason. Source link
Blinken calls for dialogue in the rare high-level contact between the countries, a day after 222 prisoners released. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has…
The announcement comes after Nicaragua’s legislature moved to strip released prisoners of their citizenship. Spanish officials say they have offered citizenship to more than 200…