Nicaraguan protests /tags/nicaraguan-protests Nicaraguan protests en-US WLRN Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:05:08 GMT Nicaragua Releases 91 Political Prisoners Amid Outrage Over Hunger Strike Arrests /news/2019-12-30/nicaragua-releases-91-political-prisoners-amid-outrage-over-hunger-strike-arrests Human rights groups say Nicaragua’s authoritarian government has been uncompromisingly brutal toward protesters. But the regime made a more lenient… Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:05:08 GMT /news/2019-12-30/nicaragua-releases-91-political-prisoners-amid-outrage-over-hunger-strike-arrests Tim Padgett 'Pray For Me': Nicaraguan Priest Threatened With Death Reaches Out To Niece In U.S. /2019-04-24/pray-for-me-nicaraguan-priest-threatened-with-death-reaches-out-to-niece-in-u-s The private Jesuit university in Managua, Nicaragua, where priest Chepe Idiáquez works is one of a series of Catholic institutions that have been attacked, as the country's yearlong unrest continues. Wed, 24 Apr 2019 09:05:00 GMT /2019-04-24/pray-for-me-nicaraguan-priest-threatened-with-death-reaches-out-to-niece-in-u-s Danny Hajek Leading Journalist Flees Nicaragua, Citing 'Extreme Threats' From The Government /2019-01-21/leading-journalist-flees-nicaragua-citing-extreme-threats-from-the-government Carlos Fernando Chamorro's newsroom was raided by police in December. International observers say President Daniel Ortega's government has grown increasingly repressive. Mon, 21 Jan 2019 22:15:00 GMT /2019-01-21/leading-journalist-flees-nicaragua-citing-extreme-threats-from-the-government Francesca Paris Nicaraguan Protesters Spur Miami, Washington In Drive To Oust Ortega /show/latin-america-report/2018-06-18/nicaraguan-protesters-spur-miami-washington-in-drive-to-oust-ortega Anti-government unrest has been raging in Nicaragua since April – and so has the killing by pro-government security forces. Even after President Daniel… Mon, 18 Jun 2018 23:12:07 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2018-06-18/nicaraguan-protesters-spur-miami-washington-in-drive-to-oust-ortega Violence Likely To Worsen As Nicaraguans Watch Ortega Forces Kill 'Their Children' /news/2018-06-11/violence-likely-to-worsen-as-nicaraguans-watch-ortega-forces-kill-their-children More than 130 people have been killed in anti-government protests raging in Nicaragua since April. Demonstrators are calling for the removal of… Mon, 11 Jun 2018 11:27:43 GMT /news/2018-06-11/violence-likely-to-worsen-as-nicaraguans-watch-ortega-forces-kill-their-children Tim Padgett