Nicaragua News News Nicaragua » Politics: The US deported a former political prisoner to Nicaragua. He's now in prison again
Jeffrey Jarquín, a former Nicaraguan political prisoner who said he was tortured for opposing President Daniel Ortega, was jailed at Managua's Modelo prison immediately after the U.S. deported him, ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: They escaped Nicaragua's political crackdown, now they're in immigration limbo
After Ortega's crackdown, many Nicaraguans in Miami became stateless, facing denied documents, deportation risks and uncertainty in the US asylum process.
News Nicaragua » Politics: The U.S. freed political prisoners in Nicaragua. Now Trump is trying to deport them.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega arrives at a military promotion ceremony in Managua in 2025. (Jairo Cajina / AFP / Getty Images ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua political prisoner: Rights lawyer Thelma Montenegro arrested at license renewal
Thelma Montenegro walked into a police station in rural northern Nicaragua on August 19 to renew her driver's license. She did not walk out. The Ortega-Murillo regime held her for days without telling ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua rights organization: political prisoners subjected to crimes against humanity
The Nicaraguan Human Rights Collective “Nunca Más” reported on Tuesday that at least 229 individuals detained in the country for political reasons have endured various forms of torture and other acts ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua's Government Releases About 40 Political Prisoners, Activists Say
Nicaragua's Government Releases About 40 Political Prisoners, Activists Say MEXICO CITY, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Nicaraguan authorities released about 40 political prisoners on Saturday, two activists in ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua deports 135 political prisoners, including journalist
Mexico City, September 6, 2024—Nicaraguan authorities deported 135 political prisoners to Guatemala on Thursday, September 5, including journalist Víctor Ticay. “Nicaragua’s release of journalist ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua strips nationality of 135 exiled political prisoners
Released Nicaraguan political prisoners wave as they leave on a bus after their arrival at the Guatemala City Air Base on September 5, 2024. The United States said Thursday it had secured the release ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua Faces Political Crisis As President Ortega Continues To Jail Opponents
President Daniel Ortega, who's been cracking down on political opponents in Nicaragua, this week turned his attention to the country's news media. His national police ransacked the home of a prominent ...
News Nicaragua » Politics: Nicaragua's government releases about 40 political prisoners, activists say
MEXICO CITY, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Nicaraguan authorities released about 40 political prisoners on Saturday, two activists in the Central American country told Reuters. Those who were released will ...