Nicaragua has committed executions, crimes against humanity ... - NBC News
Mar 3, 2023 · Nicaragua’s government has committed serious and systematic violations which amount to crimes against humanity, a United Nations-appointed team of human rights experts said on Thursday, calling...
Nicaragua | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Oct 12, 2024 · Stay on top of Nicaragua latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
New UN report details Nicaragua’s ongoing human rights crisis - UN News
Sep 3, 2024 · The human rights situation in Nicaragua has "seriously deteriorated" over the past year, following arbitrary arrests, mistreatment of detainees, attacks on Indigenous people, and intimidation of...
Nicaragua | AP News
Nicaragua’s government has shut down the country’s scouting organization and seven other nongovernmental organizations, state media La Gaceta reported Friday, capping a crackdown that has seen the government toss out religious orders, charities and civic groups.
UN details Nicaragua government's intensifying violent …
Sep 3, 2024 · A report from the United Nations released on Tuesday detailed alleged crimes committed by the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, including an intensifying crackdown on dissent...
Nicaragua strips citizenship from 135 prisoners ... - Associated Press News
Sep 10, 2024 · Nicaragua said Tuesday it was revoking the citizenship and seizing the property of 135 people who were expelled from the country last week after serving prison sentences in a government crackdown on dissent.
UN experts accuse Nicaragua's government of ... - Associated Press News
Feb 29, 2024 · Hundreds of Nicaraguans have been stripped of their citizenship and left stateless, unable to access fundamental rights. The U.N. report urges the Ortega government to release “arbitrarily” detained Nicaraguans and calls on global leaders to expand sanctions on “individuals and institutions involved in human rights violations.” —--
Nicaragua Shutters 1,500 NGOs, Many of Them Churches - The New York Times
Aug 19, 2024 · The Nicaraguan government on Monday canceled the legal status of 1,500 nonprofit organizations — many of them evangelical religious groups — in the authoritarian government’s continued effort to...
U.S. imposes sanctions, visa restrictions on Nicaragua over …
May 15, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday imposed visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and levied sanctions on three Nicaraguan entities in retaliation for...
Nicaragua's Ortega secures fourth term, U.S. threatens sanctions
Nov 9, 2021 · SAN JOSE, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega clinched a fourth consecutive term, results showed on Monday, after jailing political rivals ahead of a vote that prompted...