With hundreds of the country’s reporters in exile, the press is under pressure like never before. But this outlet is ...

Since taking office in 2007, Daniel Ortega has funneled more than $4 billion in Venezuelan petro-dollars through 'Albanisa', a spider's web of companies controlled by the Sandinista Front, outside ...

Ortega has turned his brutal crackdown against critics into a form of interstate violence that also targets Nicaragua’s ...

U.S. efforts resulted in the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners including faith leaders in September 2024.

A new policy brief released by Open Doors has exposed as a systematic campaign of repression against Christian communities in ...

A retired Nicaraguan army officer in exile who fiercely criticized authoritarian President Daniel Ortega was shot dead ...

Roberto Samcam was killed after an assailant disguised as a delivery driver arrived at his condo, according to his wife.

Roberto Samcam, a Nicaraguan ex-military officer who opposed the 2018 crackdown on students and the Catholic Church, was killed on Thursday while living in exile in Costa Rica. He was 67.

A retired Nicaraguan military officer turned outspoken critic of President Daniel Ortega was shot to death Thursday at his home in Costa Rica, authorities said.

Violeta Chamorro, who has died aged 95, was the first female president elected in the Americas. A conciliatory figure, she ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Violeta Chamorro, an unassuming homemaker who was thrust into politics by her husband’s assassination and stunned the world by ousting the ruling Sandinista party in ...