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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recommends that the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo begin, from now on, a process of legal reforms in

The Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) continues to “nosedive” according to data from the latest CID Gallup poll, which states that the party of Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega has 12% support among

MEXICO CITY — Nicaragua’s National Assembly, controlled by the ruling Sandinista Front, approved on Tuesday a reform to the Penal Code that allows for the prosecution and confiscation of the property of

The Ortega-controlled parliament approved the reform to the Law Against Money Laundering, Financing of Terrorism and Financing of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (Law 977), which requires remittance agencies to

The latest report from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the situation in Nicaragua is alarming, detailing the worsening repression that includes political and religious

SANTIAGO — The increase in arbitrary arrests, intimidation of opponents, ill-treatment in custody and attacks against indigenous peoples indicate that the human rights situation in Nicaragua has worsened “seriously” since last year,

The UN warned on Tuesday of a “serious” deterioration in human rights in Nicaragua since last year, with an increase in arbitrary arrests, mistreatment and persecution of all those “perceived as dissidents”