News Nicaragua People: Nicaragua’s People Need a Robust International Response
For over five years, Nicaragua has been facing one of the worst human rights crises in Latin America. However, the response of the international community has been ineffective in addressing the crisis. To protect the rights of Nicaraguans, democratic governments, especially in the Americas and the European Union (EU), should strengthen and coordinate their actions effectively.
News Nicaragua People: Indigenous people in northeast Nicaragua say armed settlers are pushing them off their land
MEXICO CITY — Indigenous communities in northeast Nicaragua are under growing pressure from armed assailants who use kidnappings and killings to push people off their land, according to community leaders, advocates and a regional human rights court. A leader of the Mayangna people, who spoke on condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisals from the government […]
News Nicaragua People: Living in Exile: How Christians Unite Against Oppression in Nicaragua
The crisis in Nicaragua has been a socio-political crisis from the beginning. But Nicaraguans are a very religious people. To the extent that it is possible in this fallen world, we try to make Jesus ...
News Nicaragua People: Woman who escaped Nicaragua speaks with Local 4 after winning asylum case in Detroit
The government kills people like they are killing an animal," she said in ... and made the difficult decision to escape Nicaragua. She walked and hitchhiked to Texas, traveling 3,400 miles. "It was a ...
News Nicaragua People: Nicaragua puffing up status in rarefied world of premium cigars
From "rich and full-bodied" to "complex with hints of licorice," aficionados exhaust the lexicon to capture the essence of Nicaragua's most highly-prized produce -- not wine, but cigars, which are especially popular in the United States. The recognition turns the vibrant green
News Nicaragua People: Nicaragua says it will free another 50 political prisoners
(Reuters) - Nicaragua's government said on Thursday it was releasing another 50 political prisoners, amid opposition threats to ramp up demonstrations if President Daniel Ortega does not honor a ...
