Iván Olivares

Nicaraguan Vendors Struggle Amid Surge of Chinese Businesses

Nicaraguan Vendors Struggle Amid Surge of Chinese Businesses

Merchants hunt for the best products to resell and plan to import directly from China… If customs allows

6 de August 2025

6 de August 2025

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Nicaragua: Medical Clinics Shut Down, Leaving Thousands Without Care

Nicaragua: Medical Clinics Shut Down, Leaving Thousands Without Care

Doctors were ordered to immediately suspend patient care; who will continue to care for members who had contracts with Amocsa?

1 de August 2025

1 de August 2025

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Nicaraguan Police Abduct Eight, Their Whereabouts Unknown

Nicaraguan Police Abduct Eight, Their Whereabouts Unknown

Their families were advised to report them at Police headquarters in Managua as “missing”.

21 de July 2025

21 de July 2025

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Ortega Expands Surveillance in Nicaragua to Track “Conspirators”

Ortega Expands Surveillance in Nicaragua to Track “Conspirators”

The dictator threatened the “traitors,” showered praise on China and Russia, and reiterated that the United Nations must be eliminated.

20 de July 2025

20 de July 2025

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Fear of Leaving and Not Returning to Nicaragua: The Anxiety of a Forced Exile

Fear of Leaving and Not Returning to Nicaragua: The Anxiety of a Forced Exile

When traveling outside of Nicaragua, many face the fear of not being able to return and suffering forced exile. Three Nicaraguans share their stories

14 de July 2025

14 de July 2025

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‘Samcam Was a Refugee, They Killed Him for Opposing Ortega,’ Lawyer Says

‘Samcam Was a Refugee, They Killed Him for Opposing Ortega,’ Lawyer Says

Federico Campos, Costa Rican criminal lawyer, will represent Roberto Samcam’s widow as a plaintiff in the murder trial

1 de July 2025

1 de July 2025

U.S. Help Urged to Investigate Murder of Exiled Nicaraguan Army Major in Costa Rica

U.S. Help Urged to Investigate Murder of Exiled Nicaraguan Army Major in Costa Rica

Family and friends bid farewell to Roberto Samcam, in Costa Rica. The dictatorship in Nicaragua is accused of having him assassinated.

22 de June 2025

22 de June 2025

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Nicaragua: Anti-Canal Leader Dies under Police Harassment

Nicaragua: Anti-Canal Leader Dies under Police Harassment

The peasant leader led the sector’s protests against the expropriation of their land for the construction of the supposed interoceanic canal.

21 de June 2025

21 de June 2025

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DEA to Withdraw from Nicaragua in 2025 Due to Lack of Cooperation from the Ortega Regime

DEA to Withdraw from Nicaragua in 2025 Due to Lack of Cooperation from the Ortega Regime

Lack of resources severely hinders Nicaragua’s drug interdiction capabilities, says U.S. State Department

10 de June 2025

10 de June 2025

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Former Nicaraguan Political Prisoner Abdul Montoya Stranded in Guatemala

Former Nicaraguan Political Prisoner Abdul Montoya Stranded in Guatemala

Exiled in Guatemala, he was rejected by the U.S. and deemed “ineligible” by Canada; he applied for Spanish nationality and is still waiting for a response.

8 de June 2025

8 de June 2025