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MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaraguans revolted last April when the government announced it was raising payroll taxes and cutting retirement benefits to bolster a social security program hemorrhaging ...
News Nicaragua » Social: 2 more killed in Nicaragua social security protests: reports
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Two university student protesters were killed Friday in clashes over a social security reform pushed by President Daniel Ortega's government, according to independent media ...
News Nicaragua » Social: Protests in Nicaragua turn fatal over social security reform
At least 25 people in Nicaragua have been killed since Wednesday in unrest over social security reforms planned by President Daniel Ortega's government. Dozens more ...
News Nicaragua » Social: Nicaragua’s president cancels social security overhaul
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaragua’s president on Sunday withdrew changes to the social security system that had triggered deadly protests and looting. President Daniel Ortega said in a message to ...
News Nicaragua » Social: 2 more killed in Nicaragua social security protests: reports
Riot police tend to a fellow officer who was wounded in the leg after a homemade mortar fired by protesters struck her, in Managua, Nicaragua, Friday, April 20, 2018. Police in Nicaragua say that a ...
News Nicaragua » Social: Fears rise in Nicaragua over new social security overhaul
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Nicaraguans revolted last April when the government announced it was raising payroll taxes and cutting retirement benefits to bolster a social security program hemorrhaging money.