Nicaraguan authorities swore in more than 1,400 masked civilians to form part of a new "volunteer" police force on Friday, ...

The new Constitution tailored by the presidential couple legitimizes the ‘volunteer police’ and gives the Sandinista flag ...

Ten of the country’s 15 regions lack any type of journalists, who have been expelled, persecuted, or detained by the Ortega ...

The official government newspaper La Gaceta announced on Jan. 8 the “voluntary dissolution” of 11 of these organizations, ...

More than 2,000 Nicaraguan civilians wearing masks to conceal their faces were sworn in this week as what authorities called "volunteer police," but which exiled opposition figures said amounted to ...

The Nicaraguan government has sworn in over 1,400 masked civilians to form part of a new volunteer police unit, sparking concerns about the creation of a paramilitary force. Human rights activists ...

The warrant, lawyer Dario Richarte said, also applies to Ortega’s wife, Vice-President Rosario Murillo, and is based on the principle of universal jurisdiction, which allows for nations to ...

An Argentine judge has ordered the international capture of the president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, and his wife Rosario Murillo for the “systematic violation of human rights”, reported the lawyer ...

Expelled last month by the Nicaraguan government of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, the bishop who serves as president of the Nicaraguan Bishops’ Conference thanked the ...

More than 4,000 people have been inducted into the force over just three days this week across the Central American nation, ...

The post Nicaragua's Regime Wages War on Religious Freedom appeared first on Reason.com. George W. Bush gave fellow former ...