The ‘co-presidential’ couple has sworn in an army made up mostly of civil servants, who appear in public while wearing balaclavas. ‘I was forced to and I felt moral shame,’ one of them says ...

The regime is now keeping Catholic priests under surveillance, checking their cellphones, and demanding weekly reports on ...

The government of Nicaragua swore in 30,000 hooded civilians as “volunteer police” on Wednesday, who are considered by the opposition as paramilitaries intended to collaborate in political repression ...

journalists and police, have been killed, according to human rights monitors. The proximate cause of this bloodbath was Ortega’s decision to shore up the finances of the Nicaragua social ...

retired soldiers and police, judges and public employees Daniel Ortega (C) first served as president of Nicaragua from 1985 to 1990 and returned to power in 2007 Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega ...

ROTTERDAM — A native of Nicaragua who lives in Albany is accused ... The document indicates that after being placed in the ...

Nicaragua's Sandinista Government introduced ... as Ortega becomes Supreme Chief of the Army, the National Police, and the Ministry of the Interior. In addition, it allows the Executive Branch ...

CLERGY in Nicaragua are being forced to report to the police weekly, and to seek approval for the content of their services, ...

Nicaragua is the Central American country that ... more than 300 Nicaraguans were killed and 2,000 injured by police and paramilitary goons in anti-government protests in 2018, a huge number ...

San José (AFP) – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, under sanctions for human rights abuses, has sworn in 30,000 hooded civilians as a "volunteer police" force the opposition fears will be ...