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Police prevent delivery of medicine and food to 12 “hostages” in Matagalpa church
Monsignor Rolando Alvarez, bishop of the Diocese of Matagalpa, is locked up along with five priests, two seminarians, two choristers, and two cameramen
More NGOs of all sizes shut down by Ortega
By canceling this new group of 100 non-profits, the regime raises the number of shuttered organizations to 1,206 in 2022 alone
Juan Luis Font: “System of corruption returns to Guatemala”
Juan Luis Font analyzes the arrest of journalist Jose Ruben Zamora and the persecution of former anti-corruption prosecutors
International condemnation of media closures in Nicaragua
The Inter American Press Association called on the international community not to abandon pressures for freedom of the press and democracy in Nicaragua
Ortega and Murillo place Bishop Álvarez under house arrest
Daniel Ortega’s Police informed Friday that Monsignor Rolando Alvarez is being investigated for supposedly “organizing violent groups”
Gioconda Belli: “There’s a vengeful madness” in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan writer assures that the citizens don’t protest because “they can kill them. The regime’s only strength is the army and the police.”
Ortega’s police persecute Bishop Alvarez and block parishioners
The religious leader took to the streets and preached, prayed and sang praises in front of the police who besiege him in Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Ortega admits he rejected meeting with U.S. delegate who came to Nicaragua
The dictator justifies withdrawing acceptance of US ambassador Hugo Rodriguez, over his demanding the return to democracy in Nicaragua