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

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 ...

UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay said on Sunday that she "regrets" the country's decision, adding that it would "deprive the people of Nicaragua ... Torres/ EFE/imago images The 2025 UNESCO ...

The Eradication of Independent Voices in Nicaragua.” CSW documented 222 cases of religious persecution, many involving multiple violations affecting thousands of people. Authorities have continued to ...

Reunited friends posed for selfies and laughed, comparing them to photos ... of Nicaragua’s 2021 elections and quickly became the fourth potential candidate to be arrested. Some people didn ...

extending the torture many suffered in Nicaragua. The Ortega government did not respond to a request for comment by the AP. The agony of statelessness The majority of stateless people worldwide are ...

One of the two volcanoes that formed Ometepe Island looms over Nicaragua’s Lake Cocibolca—also known as Lake Nicaragua. The island was at the center of a cultural region known to scholars as ...

It is free and is open from 10am - 6pm. The pictures were taken by twelve members of the Amos Trust, a UK charity who visited the countries last November, to see how people in Nicaragua and Honduras ...