The Nicaraguan crisis demands a bold regional response The Nicaraguan crisis demands a bold regional response The governments of Latin America should establish a Friends of Nicaragua group to contribute to a democratic transition in the Central American country Tamara Taraciuk Broner · 20 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Bukele method The Bukele method The guiding principle is to retain and strengthen the power of President Nayib Bukele and his inner circle, ensuring that his popularity is maintained Benedicte Bull · 19 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega regime engaged in hate speech and incitement to violence Ortega regime engaged in hate speech and incitement to violence UN Group of Experts concludes that the Government's hate campaigns led to the criminalization and harassment of groups opposed to Ortega's government Redacción Confidencial · 18 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Yet another massacre of the Mayangna People in Nicaragua Yet another massacre of the Mayangna People in Nicaragua At least four residents of the Wilu community were murdered by land colonists, who also set fire to all the homes there. Redacción Confidencial · 17 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega subjects Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez to "forced disappearance" Ortega subjects Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez to "forced disappearance" The religious leader has now spent over 200 days in the custody of the Ortega regime, which refuses to give out any information about him. Redacción Confidencial · 15 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Pope's condemnation of Ortega is a “major endorsement of the persecuted Church” Pope's condemnation of Ortega is a “major endorsement of the persecuted Church” Uriel Vallejos and Erick Díaz, priests in exile: "The regime is afraid –panic-stricken– of the people's faith in the processions, but the people will c Carlos F. Chamorro · 15 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
José Antonio Peraza: “We learned to respect each other” in El Chipote jail José Antonio Peraza: “We learned to respect each other” in El Chipote jail "If there's one thing we came to understand in jail, speaking amongst ourselves, it's the profound errors we've committed," states Peraza Alejandra Padilla · 14 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Feminist activists: Avoiding exile was an act of “resistance” and “solidarity” Feminist activists: Avoiding exile was an act of “resistance” and “solidarity” Sofia Montenegro and Azahalea Solis noted that they left Nicaragua when there was no other option. “We spent these last five years under house arrest.” Redacción Confidencial · 14 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Mohamed Lashtar, the Libyan operator of Ortega's “hidden interests” Mohamed Lashtar, the Libyan operator of Ortega's “hidden interests” Gaddafi's nephew has been a frontman, FSLN deputy, Daniel Ortega's private secretary, and now ambassador to the Middle East and Africa Octavio Enríquez · 13 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega severs diplomatic relations with the Vatican Ortega severs diplomatic relations with the Vatican The order was given hours after Pope Francis described Ortega as a “imbalanced dictator”, and was communicated at the Vatican headquarters in Rome Redacción Confidencial · 12 de marzo 2023 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021