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Nicaragua: 90% Feel Constant Surveillance Under Ortega Regime
A new poll reveals that 90% of Nicaraguans feel constantly surveilled by the Ortega-Murillo regime through a network of police, paramilitary groups, and political structures, intensifying social control and repression.
Nicaragua: 90% Feel Constant Surveillance Under Ortega Regime
A new poll reveals that 90% of Nicaraguans feel constantly surveilled by the Ortega-Murillo regime through a network of police, paramilitary groups, and political structures, intensifying social control and repression.
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52% Bias Score
US Court Ruling Threatens Deportation of 4,000 Nicaraguan Immigrants
A US appeals court ruling allows the government to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 4,000 Nicaraguan immigrants, putting them at risk of deportation despite having lived in the US for decades, raising concerns about their safety upon return to Nicaragua given the ongoing human ...
US Court Ruling Threatens Deportation of 4,000 Nicaraguan Immigrants
A US appeals court ruling allows the government to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 4,000 Nicaraguan immigrants, putting them at risk of deportation despite having lived in the US for decades, raising concerns about their safety upon return to Nicaragua given the ongoing human ...
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56% Bias Score
Ortega's Anniversary Speech: Praise for China, Russia, and Intensified Repression in Nicaragua
On July 19th, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's speech at the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution in Managua praised China and Russia, attacked the West, and ordered increased domestic surveillance, revealing a shift in foreign policy and a continuation of the regime's repressive tactic...
Ortega's Anniversary Speech: Praise for China, Russia, and Intensified Repression in Nicaragua
On July 19th, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's speech at the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution in Managua praised China and Russia, attacked the West, and ordered increased domestic surveillance, revealing a shift in foreign policy and a continuation of the regime's repressive tactic...
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52% Bias Score
Nicaragua Withdraws from UN Refugee Agency, Deepening International Isolation
The Nicaraguan government, under Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, has withdrawn from the UN Refugee Agency (ACNUR), adding to its recent isolation from six other international organizations, including UNESCO, following the latter's award to La Prensa newspaper. This action reflects the regime's su...
Nicaragua Withdraws from UN Refugee Agency, Deepening International Isolation
The Nicaraguan government, under Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, has withdrawn from the UN Refugee Agency (ACNUR), adding to its recent isolation from six other international organizations, including UNESCO, following the latter's award to La Prensa newspaper. This action reflects the regime's su...
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60% Bias Score
Nicaragua Police Subordinate Judges, Violating Judicial Independence
A Nicaraguan police circular, effective May 2024, requires police approval for all judicial orders regarding property seizures, effectively subordinating judges to the police and violating the constitution, further consolidating the Ortega-Murillo regime's control.
Nicaragua Police Subordinate Judges, Violating Judicial Independence
A Nicaraguan police circular, effective May 2024, requires police approval for all judicial orders regarding property seizures, effectively subordinating judges to the police and violating the constitution, further consolidating the Ortega-Murillo regime's control.
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52% Bias Score
Ortega Condemns Trump, Signaling Geopolitical Shift
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega publicly criticized President Trump's policies, including immigration and trade, marking a significant shift in the relationship between the two nations after the U.S. State Department labeled Nicaragua an adversary.
Ortega Condemns Trump, Signaling Geopolitical Shift
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega publicly criticized President Trump's policies, including immigration and trade, marking a significant shift in the relationship between the two nations after the U.S. State Department labeled Nicaragua an adversary.
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52% Bias Score
Nicaraguan Opposition Reports Death of Political Prisoner Carlos Cárdenas
Opposition groups in Nicaragua reported the death of lawyer Carlos Cárdenas, who was imprisoned 15 days prior to his death, highlighting a pattern of deaths in custody among political opponents of the Ortega-Murillo regime.
Nicaraguan Opposition Reports Death of Political Prisoner Carlos Cárdenas
Opposition groups in Nicaragua reported the death of lawyer Carlos Cárdenas, who was imprisoned 15 days prior to his death, highlighting a pattern of deaths in custody among political opponents of the Ortega-Murillo regime.
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48% Bias Score
Nicaragua Arrests Senior Sandinista Official Amidst Power Struggle
Nicaraguan authorities arrested Bayardo Arce, a 76-year-old senior Sandinista figure and economic advisor to President Daniel Ortega, on Thursday following a corruption probe, amid a broader power struggle within the ruling elite, raising concerns about succession as Ortega's health deteriorates.
Nicaragua Arrests Senior Sandinista Official Amidst Power Struggle
Nicaraguan authorities arrested Bayardo Arce, a 76-year-old senior Sandinista figure and economic advisor to President Daniel Ortega, on Thursday following a corruption probe, amid a broader power struggle within the ruling elite, raising concerns about succession as Ortega's health deteriorates.
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36% Bias Score
Nicaraguan Schools Used for Political Indoctrination
Nicaraguan preschoolers pose with toy weapons at a school event promoting the Sandinista legacy and praising President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo, part of a government-led indoctrination effort violating education law and suppressing critical thinking.
Nicaraguan Schools Used for Political Indoctrination
Nicaraguan preschoolers pose with toy weapons at a school event promoting the Sandinista legacy and praising President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo, part of a government-led indoctrination effort violating education law and suppressing critical thinking.
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68% Bias Score
Ortega Reappearance Follows Intensified Crackdown in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega reappeared after a 25-day absence, showing signs of age but continuing his harsh rhetoric against opponents; simultaneously, his regime launched a major crackdown on the military and judiciary, further consolidating its totalitarian power and stripping citizens of ...
Ortega Reappearance Follows Intensified Crackdown in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega reappeared after a 25-day absence, showing signs of age but continuing his harsh rhetoric against opponents; simultaneously, his regime launched a major crackdown on the military and judiciary, further consolidating its totalitarian power and stripping citizens of ...
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68% Bias Score
UNESCO Awards La Prensa for Press Freedom Amid Nicaraguan Repression
The UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize was awarded to Nicaragua's La Prensa newspaper, which was forced into exile due to government repression, highlighting the dire state of press freedom in the country, ranked 172nd out of 180 by Reporters Without Borders.
UNESCO Awards La Prensa for Press Freedom Amid Nicaraguan Repression
The UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize was awarded to Nicaragua's La Prensa newspaper, which was forced into exile due to government repression, highlighting the dire state of press freedom in the country, ranked 172nd out of 180 by Reporters Without Borders.
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36% Bias Score
US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Over 250 Nicaraguan Officials
The United States announced visa restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan officials on April 18th, 2025, marking seven years since a violent crackdown on protests, adding to over 2,000 officials already sanctioned for human rights abuses and the regime's use of migration as a political weapon.
US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Over 250 Nicaraguan Officials
The United States announced visa restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan officials on April 18th, 2025, marking seven years since a violent crackdown on protests, adding to over 2,000 officials already sanctioned for human rights abuses and the regime's use of migration as a political weapon.
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64% Bias Score
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