Nicaragua News News Nicaragua » People: Indigenous people in northeast Nicaragua say armed settlers are pushing them off their land
MEXICO CITY — Indigenous communities in northeast Nicaragua are under growing pressure from armed assailants who use kidnappings and killings to push people off their land, according to community ...
News Nicaragua » People: Faith, hope 'work miracles,' pope tells people of Nicaragua ahead of Immaculate Conception
In a moving letter, Pope Francis expressed his closeness with the people of Nicaragua as Central American bishops called for a day of prayer for the country on the feast of the Immaculate Conception ...
News Nicaragua » People: Nicaragua’s People Need a Robust International Response
For over five years, Nicaragua has been facing one of the worst human rights crises in Latin America. However, the response of the international community has been ineffective in addressing the crisis ...
News Nicaragua » People: UN denounces new attacks on Indigenous people in Nicaragua’s largest reserve
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Groups believed to be connected to cattle ranching, logging and illegal mining launched several attacks in Indigenous communities living in the ...
News Nicaragua » People: Letter on Nicaragua to EU-CELAC summit participants
Note: Since its release on July 14, this letter has been updated to reflect additional signatories now totaling 178 people. The updated list of signatories is appended. Re. Addressing human rights ...
News Nicaragua » People: 'My heart is with people of Nicaragua,' exiled bishop says
An auxiliary bishop who fled his native Nicaragua after facing down death threats for criticizing the country’s totalitarian government was at St. Brigid Church in Bushwick in early January, helping ...
News Nicaragua » People: Indigenous people in northeast Nicaragua say armed settlers are pushing them off their land
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Indigenous communities in northeast Nicaragua are under growing pressure from armed assailants who use ...