Nearly 100,000 Nicaraguans Emigrated in 2024 Nearly 100,000 Nicaraguans Emigrated in 2024 There are now some 1.5 million Nicaraguans living outside the country. The majority – some 800,000 – are in the United States Cindy Regidor · 28 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaragua’s Dictatorship Moves to Control Private Banks Nicaragua’s Dictatorship Moves to Control Private Banks The Superintendency of Banks and other Financial Institutions will now be under the control of Ortega’s “superminister” Ovidio Reyes. Iván Olivares · 24 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Anielka Espino, a Nicaraguan Living Her Dream to Fly Anielka Espino, a Nicaraguan Living Her Dream to Fly Eleven years ago, the young woman from Ocotal founded the “Buena Vida” (“Good Life”) brand of natural products. After moving to the US to study. Redacción Confidencial · 24 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaragua: A Graphic Novel on How Power Corrupts Nicaragua: A Graphic Novel on How Power Corrupts In the book, British journalist John Carlin retells the story of Zoilamerica Narvaez and her denunciation of Daniel Ortega’s sexual abuse. Agencia EFE · 23 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
All Dictatorships Float in Puddles of Blood All Dictatorships Float in Puddles of Blood What the fall of the dynastic dictatorship of Asad in Syria teaches us about Nicaragua Silvio Prado · 20 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Dictatorial Cooperation on Denationalization of “Traitors” Dictatorial Cooperation on Denationalization of “Traitors” The trend of depriving of citizenship or nationality demonstrates that collaboration between the region’s autocracies is ongoing Raudiel F. Peña Barrios · 19 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
When You See a Fellow Dictator Fall Update Your Exit Plan When You See a Fellow Dictator Fall Update Your Exit Plan Authoritarians now have little choice but to seek refuge in Putin’s land Yoani Sánchez · 19 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaraguans of the Year 2024: The Banished Citizens Nicaraguans of the Year 2024: The Banished Citizens Confidencial and its Editorial Board selected the 496+ citizens whom the dictatorship officially or secretly declared as persona non grata. Redacción Confidencial · 18 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Children of Exile: The Births “Sowing Hope” in the Camp of Nicaraguan Farmers Children of Exile: The Births “Sowing Hope” in the Camp of Nicaraguan Farmers Some twenty children have been born since 2018 in a camp for exiled Nicaraguan farmers in Upala, Costa Rica.“They give us hope,” those living there say Redacción Confidencial · 13 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Twenty Human Rights Abuses Committed Against Nicaraguans by the Ortega-Murillo Regime Twenty Human Rights Abuses Committed Against Nicaraguans by the Ortega-Murillo Regime Progressive violations since 2007 worsened in 2018 and are set to intensify under the “new” Constitution starting January 2025 Redacción Confidencial · 11 de diciembre 2024 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021