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Nicaraguan Indigenous party says government has barred it ahead of local elections
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNicaraguan electoral authorities barred an Indigenous party that has in the past clashed with...
5 dead, 3 wounded in attack on Nicaraguan indigenous group
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLocal authorities said Monday that at least five members of a Nicaraguan indigenous group were killed and three others wounded in an attack by suspected settlers over the weekend. Amaru Ruiz ...
Members of Congress call on Biden to expand protection from deportation for Nicaraguans
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA congressional bipartisan group is calling on the Biden administration to expand deportation relief...
Nicaragua arrests 24 after attack in indigenous land dispute
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNicaraguan authorities said Friday they arrested 24 settlers after they allegedly attacked an indigenous community as part of a land dispute. It was the first large-scale arrest of non-indigenous ...
Indigenous people in northeast Nicaragua say armed settlers are pushing them off their land
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoIndigenous communities in northeast Nicaragua are under growing pressure from armed assailants who use kidnappings and killings to push people off their land, according to community leaders, ...
UN condemns killings of two more Indigenous residents on Nicaragua's Atlantic coast
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoThe U.N. human rights office said Friday it condemned the killing of two more Indigenous residents on Nicaragua’s Atlantic coast. The office called on the Nicaraguan government to investigate ...
Key Beef Supplier to the US Has a Dirty Secret, Film Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 10 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Nicaragua’s beef industry is under fresh scrutiny with a documentary backed by actor...
UN experts accuse Nicaragua's government of abuses 'tantamount to crimes against humanity'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA panel of U.N.-backed human rights experts on Thursday accused Nicaragua ’s government of...
Myke Towers, Shantall Lacayo and Rob The Original ‘Leave Their Mark’ at Latin Music Week
Billboard via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Puerto Rican music star, the Nicaraguan fashion designer and the Mexican barber, tattooist and...
Nicaragua ruling party seeks to expand hold in local votes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter an electoral campaign without rallies, demonstrations or even real opposition, Nicaraguans...
