Most autocrats at least pretend to be in the business of democracy. Until recently that was true of Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega ...

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega’s regime has reportedly ordered all remaining nuns to leave the country by the end of the ...

The Biden administration announces it will investigate human and labor rights violations, opening door to a suspension from ...

At least 229 people detained in Nicaragua for political reasons have suffered various forms of torture and other "crimes ...

For Latin American Catholics, December is an important month, not just in anticipation of the Christmas celebrations, but ...

Trade representative Katherine Tai denounced the government of Daniel Ortega for ‘repressive acts’ against critics.

A U.S. official says the Biden administration is opening an investigation into labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua.

The reform of the Military Code and the National Police Law subordinate the armed forces to the presidential couple’s wishes, ...

Announced by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, the investigation is authorized under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and aims to assess not only allegations of abuse but also the extent to ...

The government of Daniel Ortega, who has been president for more than 15 consecutive years, recently promoted constitutional ...

Pope Francis sent a pastoral letter to Catholics in Nicaragua, offering support amid ongoing repression by President Daniel ...

Pope Francis breaks the silence on Nicaragua under Daniel Ortega, who has been fiercely persecuting the Catholic Church for ...