Far from recognizing its responsibility in this humanitarian crisis, the dictatorship announced that Nicaragua was ...

The systematic and relentless persecution orchestrated by the Ortega-Murillo regime has led to the closure, confiscation, and ...

Violeta Chamorro’s daughter, Cristiana Chamorro, was held under house arrest for months in Nicaragua and then convicted of ...

After defeating Daniel Ortega at the polls in February 1990, she became the first elected woman president in the Americas.

Violeta Chamorro, who was thrust into national politics by her husband’s assassination and stunned the world by ousting the ...

Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after decades of war and was the first woman elected president in the ...

The first woman to lead a Central American country, she served in the 1990s after the nation had been shaken by political ...

But the people they represent are often forgotten. The teepee, traditionally used by Plains Indians, is a popular—and sometimes co-opted—symbol of Native American identity. Images here ...