He also served a term as president during the 1980s when he was a notable Cold War antagonist of the United States during Nicaragua’s civil war. In a speech before the United Nations Security ...

Since 2018, the Ortega-Murillo regime has waged a war against those who ... It is not just civil society closings that are ...

Civil liberties in Nicaragua have shrunk dramatically under the longtime leadership of authoritarian President Daniel Ortega, ...

Nicaragua on Friday announced plans to break off relations with Israel over its war on Gaza, calling the Israeli government "fascist and genocidal." Left-wing President Daniel Ortega, who has been ...

“The action by the Court of Appeals continues a clear path of criminalization and harassment of civil society in Nicaragua by the Ortega-Murillo regime.” Multiple human rights organizations have ...