Blackout affects 15 million people in Central America
A major power blackout affected at least 15 million people for over 2 hours on Wednesday in some Central American...
July 8, 2021Topic
Nicaragua
Latin America’s educational drama foreshadows more crisis and inequality for the future
Experts agree on the urgency of reopening schools for in-person classes, provided that health measures are met.
July 6, 2021
Defender of two presidential pre-candidates leaves Nicaragua due to threats
icaraguan lawyer Elton Ortega, defender of opposition presidential pre-candidates Arturo Cruz and Juan Sebastián Chamorro, both detained almost four months...
July 1, 2021
U.S. keeps Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and China on human trafficking blacklist
The United States on Thursday kept Nicaragua, Venezuela, China, and Cuba on its "blacklist" of countries that do not do...
July 1, 2021
Russia reaffirms alliance with Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, allegedly facing external threats
Russia's Defense Minister reiterated the support of Vladimir Putin's government to what he defined as "historical" allies, which could potentially...
June 24, 2021
Nicaragua’s Ortega calls detained opposition leaders “agents of the U.S.” and rejects their release
Nicaraguan President, Daniel Ortega, on Wednesday described the detained opposition political leaders as "agents of the United States" and "criminals"...
June 24, 2021
Ex-Sandinista commander Carrión leaves Nicaragua vowing to “fight for political prisoners’ freedom” from exile
Luis Carrión, 69, is the first of former revolution commanders now opposing Daniel Ortega to announce his exile.
June 23, 2021
Bachelet denounces before the Human Rights Council political deterioration in Nicaragua
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet denounced today before the UN Human Rights Council the deterioration...
June 22, 2021
Mexico and Argentina recall their ambassadors due to “concern” over Nicaragua
Mexico, and Argentina called on Monday their ambassadors to Nicaragua for consultations due to "the worrying political-legal actions" of the...
June 21, 2021