Critic of Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega shot dead in Costa Rica
Retired army officer Roberto Samcam was killed in San José by gunmen, the latest of several attacks on Ortega’s critics A retired Nicaraguan army officer...
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Brazil cuts ties with Nicaragua as it rethinks links with leftist authoritarians
Two countries expel each other’s ambassadors amid growing tensions between Lula and Venezuela’s Maduro Brazil and Nicaragua have expelled each other’s ambassadors in a tit-for-tat...
Nicaragua’s Miss Universe emerges as symbol of defiance against Ortega regime
‘Nervous’ government has cracked down on celebrations for Sheynnis Palacios in country where ‘repression is absolute’ When Sheynnis Palacios was recently voted Miss Universe, it...
Nicaragua: Ortega crackdown deepens as 94 opponents stripped of citizenship
Some of country’s most celebrated writers and journalists targeted as critics condemn ‘totalitarian drift’ under 77-year-old president Prisoners flew to freedom – but Ortega’s not...
Nicaragua’s ambassador to the OAS denounces Daniel Ortega’s ‘dictatorship’
Arturo McFields Yescas spoke out against the government he is representing in a verbal attack that was lauded by the US Nicaragua’s ambassador to the...
