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Nicaragua arrests banking executive as clampdown tightens

The Central American nation has only 6.5 million people, but experts say the region will be watching closely whether Biden can impose costs on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.

Nicaragua defends arrests of opposition ‘usurpers’

Nicaragua's government on Monday defended the arrests of 13 opposition figures, including four presidential hopefuls, claiming they are usurpers.

Eyes on Nicaragua during crisis of democracy ahead of elections

The Central American nation has only 6.5 million people, but experts say the region will be watching closely whether Biden can impose costs on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.

New US sanctions amid calls to free Nicaragua opposition figures

Ortega's moves against would-be challengers have elicited widespread condemnation of what some have called "dictator" tactics.

Two more potential Ortega challengers detained in Nicaragua

Last week, two other opposition politicians planning to run against Ortega -- branded a dictator by the United States -- were detained.

U.S., Costa Rica urge release of Nicaraguan opposition leader Chamorro

Nicaraguan police raided Chamorro's house in the capital Managua and then placed her under house arrest.

Nicaraguan opposition presidential hopeful Chamorro under house arrest

Ortega, an ex-guerrilla who governed from 1979 to 1990, returned to power in 2007 and won two successive reelections.

Rule of law deteriorating in Nicaragua: UN rights chief

The rule of law is deteriorating in Nicaragua ahead of November's general elections

Colombia protests over boundaries of Nicaragua nature reserve

Colombia on Tuesday lodged a protest at Nicaraguan plans to create a nature reserve that Bogota said included parts of its Caribbean territorial waters. 

Ortega denounces international ‘campaign of viciousness’ against Nicaragua

President Daniel Ortega alleged that there is a campaign of viciousness against Nicaragua and accused the United States and the European countries of interventionism

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