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Nicaragua Seizes Assets of Jesuit University Accused of Terrorism

Tico Times - August 17, 2023

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Nicaraguan Church Prioritizes Dialogue in Response to Pope Francis’ Criticism of Ortega

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Nicaraguan Cardinal calls for prayer, urges against hatred for condemned bishop

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Priests Ordained in Nicaragua are Asked to Leave

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Nicaragua Writers’ Center founded by poet Cardenal is outlawed

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The Nicaraguan Writers Center (CNE), founded by the late poet, priest and critic of the government, Ernesto Cardenal, was outlawed on Wednesday along with...

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In Nicaragua, Sandinistas march in support of Ortega

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This government "is the best thing that could have happened to Nicaragua", said to AFP Faldeni Castro, who with her daughter in her arms...

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Ortega authorizes Russian army to enter Nicaraguan territory

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Daniel Ortega's regime invited the Kremlin forces to enter the Central American country for “law enforcement, humanitarian aid, rescue and search missions in emergencies...

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Italian Valadier’s sacred art jewelry discovered in Nicaraguan cathedral

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Several pieces of sacred art by the renowned Italian goldsmith Luigi Valadier (1726-1785) that were believed lost in Mexico were found in the Cathedral...

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Nicaragua outlaws an additional 96 NGOs

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Nicaragua's congress outlawed 96 other NGOs on Thursday, bringing to 440 the number of corporations dissolved by Daniel Ortega's government since the 2018 protests. Various...

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Nicaraguan plantation workers ‘poisoned’ by pesticides fight for justice

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Hundreds of Nicaraguan plantation workers left sick or sterile after working with a noxious pesticide in the 1970s were dealt a blow this week...

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Former Nicaragua business leaders critical of Ortega sentenced to prison

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The Nicaraguan justice system sentenced to 9 and 13 years in prison two business leaders critical of the government of Daniel Ortega, closing with...

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Nicargua’s ex-diplomat sentenced to eight years in prison

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Edgar Parrales, a 79-year-old former priest and former Nicaraguan ambassador to the OAS, was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison, in one of...