Nicaragua: Ortega and wife to assume absolute power after changes approved
Ortega and his wife are consolidating power through constitutional amendments, increasing control over media and targeting political dissent.
US secures release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua
The U.S. facilitated the release of 135 political prisoners in Nicaragua amid government crackdowns on fundamental rights under President Daniel Ortega.
Nicaragua's Ortega and Murillo consolidate their power over the army and the police
Ortega and Murillo are rapidly reforming Nicaraguan laws to consolidate power and suppress opposition, using legal mechanisms to entrench their totalitarian regime.
Nicaragua: Ortega and wife to assume absolute power after changes approved
Ortega and his wife are consolidating power through constitutional amendments, increasing control over media and targeting political dissent.
US secures release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua
The U.S. facilitated the release of 135 political prisoners in Nicaragua amid government crackdowns on fundamental rights under President Daniel Ortega.
Nicaragua's Ortega and Murillo consolidate their power over the army and the police
Ortega and Murillo are rapidly reforming Nicaraguan laws to consolidate power and suppress opposition, using legal mechanisms to entrench their totalitarian regime.