The spectacular defection in Washington of the Nicaraguan ambassador to the Organization of American States while denouncing his country's "dictatorship" has revealed cracks in...
The government of socialist Daniel Ortega expelled from Nicaragua the resident delegate of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Thomas Ess, whose...
The United States on Saturday described as a "terrible injustice" the sentence handed down against Nicaraguan opposition and former presidential hopeful Cristiana Chamorro and...
Nicaraguan justice sentenced Thursday to prison terms of up to 13 years for seven opponents, including three former presidential candidates who planned to run...
Nicaraguan opposition figure Cristiana Chamorro, detained since June last year while planning an election challenge to President Daniel Ortega, went on trial behind closed...
Two imprisoned former Nicaraguan diplomats critical of Daniel Ortega's government were granted house arrest due to health problems, at a time when the international...
Nicaragua's former vice-chancellor Víctor Tinoco and student leader Max Jerez were sentenced on Monday to 13 years in prison for threatening the integrity of...
The Nicaraguan government released three opponents it was holding in detention, among them a former presidential candidate, to place them under house arrest "for...
Hugo Torres was a revered Sandinista guerilla leader that helped overthrow former Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza and the only revolutionary that participated in the...
Seven opposition activists convicted of "undermining national integrity" in Nicaragua have received prison sentences of up to 13 years, a human rights group said...