Congratulations on Independence Day are being received today by President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko and the Belarusian people from ...

Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D., who has risked his life advocating for justice and peace .

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

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 ...

Río San Juan Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Nicaragua has suffered a wave of deforestation in recent years, fueled by land deals that allow settlers to clear the rainforest for farming, mining and ...

A Roman Catholic priest and his driver have been detained and held for over a week in Granada Municipality, Nicaragua, with ...

A retired Nicaraguan military officer, Aníbal Rivas Reed, has been sentenced to 50 years for treason in what his family calls ...

One Nicaraguan journalist escaped a crackdown on press freedom to seek asylum in the U.S. Now she feels hunted again, as ...

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

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.

The family of the former military officer denounces cruel punishment, total isolation, and a lack of specialized medical care ...