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Costa Rica Faces Tough Decision on Nicaraguan Activist’s Extradition

Ileana Fernandez - November 27, 2024

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Migration crackdown in Nicaragua includes jail for illegal crossings

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New Nicaraguan Law Targets Firms Enforcing U.S. Sanctions Against Ortega

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Protests Erupt in El Salvador Against Bukele’s Crackdown

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Migration Through Panama’s Darién Jungle Sees Significant Decline

A total of 294,000 migrants have crossed the inhospitable Darién jungle en route to the United States so far this year, a 39% decrease...

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Nicaragua Faces Backlash Over Ortega’s Constitutional Changes

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Nicaragua’s President, Daniel Ortega, submitted a constitutional reform to Congress on Wednesday to consolidate total control over all branches of power alongside his wife,...

Honduras

Tropical Storm Sara Causes Severe Flooding in Honduras and Costa Rica

The United States' National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that the storm is moving at a speed of 4 km/h with maximum sustained winds of...

Latin America

Nicaragua closes 15 NGOs amid rising tensions with the Catholic Church

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The Nicaraguan government shut down 15 NGOs, including six religious ones, according to decrees published this Friday in the official newspaper La Gaceta. One...

Latin America

Panama Floods Claim 11 Lives as Government Declares State of Emergency

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Eleven people have died in Panama due to storms that, over the last twelve days, have caused over 100 million dollars in losses from...

El Salvador

Families in El Salvador Demand Justice and Answers for Detained Loved Ones

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Jonathan Santos was playing a video game when he was arrested at his home during an anti-gang operation near San Salvador. Two years later,...

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Costa Rica Faces Tough Decision on Nicaraguan Activist’s Extradition

Nicaraguan activist Reinaldo Picado Miranda, who fled to Costa Rica after taking part in the 2018 anti-government protests against Daniel Ortega's regime, now faces...

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Migration crackdown in Nicaragua includes jail for illegal crossings

Nicaragua's president, Daniel Ortega, presented a reform to the migration law on Tuesday that includes the revocation of nationality, tighter controls on entry and...

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