Nicaragua

Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega  proposed a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation. While the initiative has to…

The Sandinista National Liberation Front completed its political domination of Nicaragua as electoral officials said it had won control of all the country’s 153 municipalities in elections that critics called unfair.…

Nicaragua has chosen the path of dictatorship, and relies on the support of Russia and China to be protected against its own citizens, whose patience is wearing thin after years…

November 7 will serve as a bitter reaffirmation of the Nicaraguan Ortega-Murillo regime’s desire to consolidate a dynastic dictatorship, replacing the one they overthrew in the late 1970s. No notable candidates…

The Ortega government speaks out against Nicaraguan opposition, removing all political credibility for the country’s government and electoral system. Systematic and repeated violations of the rule of law delegitimize the…