Tag: Nicaragua
EU-Celac summit: a joint declaration without Nicaragua on Ukraine?
End of the European Union-Celac summit, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, in Brussels. The challenge was to bring together two regions that had not met in this…
Nicaragua bans the Red Cross
Published: Less than 30 min ago fullscreen Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Archive image. Photo: Alfredo Zuniga/AP/TT Nicaragua bans the Red Cross from operating in the country. Parliament has voted through…
Nicaragua bans the Red Cross
The Red Cross is accused of “attacking peace and stability” during an anti-government demonstration in 2018. The organization says it only helped injured protesters. The new law also gives the…
The government’s hostile attitude towards the church is cooling the relations between Nicaragua and the Vatican
Cross processions have been organized on Good Friday night in different parts of the world. In Nicaragua, people celebrate Easter despite opposition from the left-wing government. 12:32•Updated 13:18 Latin America’s…
Nicaragua breaks diplomatic relations with the Vatican
The rupture of relations with the Vatican is on the front page of all the Nicaraguan press. A decision made, writtenConfidentiala few hours after the publication of an interview in…
the fate of Monsignor Rolando Alvarez in Nicaragua
Bishop Rolando Alvarez refused to leave Nicaragua last week along with 222 other political prisoners. Since then, the regime has sentenced him to 26 years and four months in prison,…
Spanish citizenship offered to 222 expelled political prisoners
Madrid decided on Friday, February 10, to offer Spanish nationality to more than 200 political prisoners released Thursday by Nicaragua and expelled to the United States. Earlier, the Nicaraguan authorities…
222 political prisoners released and deported to the United States
Surprise this Thursday, February 9 in Nicaragua: 222 political prisoners were released in the morning by the government of Daniel Ortega, out of 245 who would be retained in the…
two Franco-Nicaraguan women sentenced to eight years in prison for “treason”
Nicaraguan justice on Wednesday definitively sentenced the wife, daughter and son-in-law of opponent Javier Alvarez to 8 to 10 years in prison. Penalties “ unjust ” and ” infamous denounced…
logic of single party at the level of town halls, after the municipal ones
One hundred and fifty-three town halls were at stake in Nicaragua on Sunday (November 6th), and unsurprisingly in the contentious poll, the alliance led by President Ortega’s party won by…