Tag: Nicaragua
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…
a vote locked again, the repression continues
In Nicaragua, municipal elections were held this Sunday, November 6. A ballot whose outcome is unsurprising given the control exercised by President Daniel Ortega and his supporters over the country.…
These 40 places are wrongly neglected by tourists! Granada, Nicaragua
From the village of Pyrgi in Greece to Armenia, head for 40 hidden paradises still little known to travellers. And first Granada, Nicaragua. Competed by the Mexico to the north,…
communication battle in Nicaragua on the fate of political prisoners
On Monday, the families of political prisoners were still denouncing, in a press release spouse, the mistreatment of their relatives in prison in Nicaragua, including food rationing. The following day,…