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Detained Nicaraguan Catholic bishop, Ortega critic to face trial
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA prominent Catholic bishop in Nicaragua who has sharply criticized authoritarian President Daniel...
Nicaraguan bishop stayed behind, a symbol of brave defiance to the Ortega dictatorship | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe last thing Daniel Ortega needs is an inspirational national resistance figure to emerge in...
Nicaragua closes Vatican embassy in Managua, Nicaraguan embassy to Vatican - source
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ordered the closure of the Vatican...
Brazil's Lula will ask Nicaragua's Ortega to release jailed bishop
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoROME (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he would personally...
Nicaraguan bishop, alleging police harassment, goes on hunger strike
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMANAGUA (Reuters) -A Nicaraguan bishop critical of President Daniel Ortega's government began a...
Concern that Nicaragua repression could be "model" in region
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNicaragua President Daniel Ortega’s government has closed seven radio stations owned by the Roman...
Nicaragua’s crackdown on the Catholic Church spreads fear
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMIAMI — Nineteen priests kicked out of the country, dozens of incidents of harassment and church...
Nicaragua frees more than 200 political prisoners, sends them to Washington
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNicaragua has freed 222 political prisoners, all of whom have been flown to the United States, the...
Nicaraguan police detain bishop, other priests in raid
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNicaraguan police on Friday raided the residence of a Roman Catholic bishop critical of President...
Nicaragua sends Catholic priests to Rome after talks with Vatican
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPresident Daniel Ortega has at times accused Catholic church leaders of seeking to overthrow his...