Ortega’s Police Detain Pedro Joaquin Chamorro Barrios Ortega’s Police Detain Pedro Joaquin Chamorro Barrios Chamorro Barrios is the 21st detainee in the latest repressive wave of the Ortega-Murillo regime that criminalizes opponents. Redacción Confidencial · 26 de junio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaraguan Gov. Cancels Residency of Franciscan Priest Nicaraguan Gov. Cancels Residency of Franciscan Priest Nicaragua’s Immigration office just cancelled the permanent residency of Father Damian Muratori. Cinthya Torrez · 9 de mayo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
OAS Sees Another Electoral Fraud Brewing in Nicaragua OAS Sees Another Electoral Fraud Brewing in Nicaragua OAS Secretary General states that changes in the Electoral Council “go against the principles and recommendations” of the international community Moisés Martínez · 9 de mayo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Femicides on the Rise in Nicaragua during 2021 Femicides on the Rise in Nicaragua during 2021 A monitoring by Catholics for the Right to Decide documented 19 femicides and 41 frustrated femicides from January 1 to April 7 Ana Cruz · 11 de abril 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaragua’s Public Debate on Social Media Nicaragua’s Public Debate on Social Media Blocked by government censorship, Nicaraguans turn to the Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp platforms to express their views Mildred Largaespada · 14 de marzo 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
“Biden Is Clear about Ortega’s “Authoritarian Nature” “Biden Is Clear about Ortega’s “Authoritarian Nature” “The new administration will accompany the individual sanctions with other strategies. However, “the ball is in Nicaragua’s court.” Confidencial Digital · 13 de febrero 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
US Rep. Urges “Unified International Response” to Ortega US Rep. Urges “Unified International Response” to Ortega US Representative Albio Sires warned that Ortega is “accelerating his march toward consolidating a one-party dictatorship in Nicaragua.” Agencia EFE · 27 de diciembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega Plans Replacements for Key Posts on the CSJ and CSE Preserving Total Control Ortega Plans Replacements for Key Posts on the CSJ and CSE Preserving Total Control Twelve magistrates of the Supreme Court and ten of the Electoral Power have their terms expired since April 2019. VP Murillo prepares the replacements Redacción Confidencial · 29 de noviembre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaragua in the Bolivian Mirror Nicaragua in the Bolivian Mirror The MAS [Movement towards Socialism] party has transcended Evo Morales, because its popular roots are still alive Sergio de Castro · 31 de octubre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Pressure in Nicaragua to Sign Life Sentence Petitions Pressure in Nicaragua to Sign Life Sentence Petitions “They told me that the first decapitated body to appear would be mine,” denounced a pregnant woman in rural Nicaragua. Ana Cruz · 11 de octubre 2020 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021