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

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 ...

After a Nicaraguan human rights activist who had fled to Costa Rica was killed, concern has grown that the Ortega government may be targeting its enemies abroad.

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

On July 9 in Davenport Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega will receive the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award for his work advocating for justice and peace in Nicaragua. The ceremony will take ...

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

A retired Nicaraguan army officer in exile who fiercely criticized authoritarian President Daniel Ortega was shot dead Thursday in neighboring Costa Rica, his family and officials said."They resort to ...

A retired Nicaraguan soldier who has fiercely criticized President Daniel Ortega from exile was shot dead Thursday (Friday in ...

Violeta Chamorro, who was thrust into national politics by her husband’s assassination and stunned the world by ousting the ...

A retired Nicaraguan military officer turned outspoken critic of President Daniel Ortega has been shot to death at his home in Costa Rica.

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