The UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Wednesday condemned new threats from Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega to ...

Since 2018, the Ortega-Rosario Murillo government in Nicaragua has used multiple repressive strategies to punish citizens who have expressed political dissent, such as persecution, harassment, ...

Environmental health risks impose a significant burden on Nicaragua’s economy, amounting to 2.6 billion NIO or 2.4% of the country’s GDP. These risks result in premature deaths and infections, ...

Lawmakers in Nicaragua endorsed the constitutional reform which would expand presidential terms and promote Daniel Ortega's wife Rosario Murillo to a co-president. Nicaragua's parliament on Friday ...

Nicaragua’s authoritarian government has begun holding dissidents without revealing their whereabouts or acknowledging their detention. Two have turned up dead. By Frances Robles Frances Robles has ...

Dora María Téllez, a renowned former Sandinista guerrilla commander, historian and leader of the left-wing Unamos political party, was released this month after 605 nights in El Chipote prison in ...