1823 - Nicaragua becomes part of the United Provinces of Central America, which also comprises Costa Rica, El Salvador, ...

The Ortega-Murillo dictatorship expelled Bishop Carlos Enrique Herrera from Nicaragua on Nov. 13, a few days after he had ...

More than 900,000 people have left Nicaragua since 2018 due to political persecution, the economic crisis and exile. In a country of just over six million inhabitants, almost every family has a loved ...

An Argentine judge has ordered the arrest of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega over his alleged “systematic violation of ...

An Argentine judge has ordered the arrest of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega over his alleged "systematic violation of human rights," a lawyer who filed a case against the leader told AFP on Monday ...

Nicaragua Tortured at Least 229 Political Prisoners, Rights Group Says (Reuters) - At least 229 people detained in Nicaragua for political reasons have suffered various forms of torture and other ...

Professor Cymene Howe from the Department of Anthropology at Rice University delivered a lecture yesterday on the politics of sexual rights in Nicaragua in anticipation of International Women s Day.

Nicaragua's constitutional reform gives the state more power against media in ways replicated in countries that penalize ...

“Let’s not transform that or any embassy into a political center and partisan political activity, neither for nor against anyone. I hope Nicaragua understands that this is the first warning we are ...

Dec 10 (Reuters) - At least 229 people detained in Nicaragua for political reasons have suffered various forms of torture and other "crimes against humanity" at the hands of the government over ...