Joseph Borrell: “Ortega and Murillo Must Stop this Autocratic Spiral” Joseph Borrell: “Ortega and Murillo Must Stop this Autocratic Spiral” European Union High Commissioner says “prospects for credible elections were crushed” Redacción Confidencial · 9 de agosto 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Javier Nart: “European Union will not recognize Ortega’s elections” Javier Nart: “European Union will not recognize Ortega’s elections” There is no need for candidates, ballot boxes, or voters, but rather minimum conditions for the realization of democratic elections, assures the MEP Elmer Rivas · 6 de agosto 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Jose Antonio Peraza: “We Are in an Electoral Abnormality” Jose Antonio Peraza: “We Are in an Electoral Abnormality” Twenty-four hours after the interview with Esta Semana, the promoter of electoral reforms was arrested by the Police. Redacción Confidencial · 27 de julio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ramón Jáuregui: “Without free elections, Ortega's government will not be recognized” Ramón Jáuregui: “Without free elections, Ortega's government will not be recognized” Former Spanish MEP argues that international pressure would advocate to disregard the result and holding new elections Carlos F. Chamorro · 23 de julio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaraguans Exiled in Costa Rica Protest “Electoral Circus” Nicaraguans Exiled in Costa Rica Protest “Electoral Circus” Hundreds of Nicaraguans demonstrated in Costa Rica, under the slogan, “Nicaragua is not alone.” They demanded freedom for the political prisoners Redacción Confidencial · 20 de julio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Dictatorship’s Future in 2022: a Government with No Legitimacy The Dictatorship’s Future in 2022: a Government with No Legitimacy The complicity of the ruling leadership: Ministers, deputies, generals, magistrates, mayors, and Sandinista businessmen Carlos F. Chamorro · 13 de julio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaragua: The Fear Is Mutual Nicaragua: The Fear Is Mutual This regime has us under so much repression because it’s possessed by fear of its own people Gioconda Belli · 6 de julio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Jailed Opposition Leaders Denied Legal Representation Jailed Opposition Leaders Denied Legal Representation Lawyers chosen by relatives of those in jail are “annulled” by the courts and are now being threatened and told to abandon these cases Confidencial Digital · 28 de junio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega’s Police Recapture Journalist Miguel Mora Ortega’s Police Recapture Journalist Miguel Mora They are investigating him, like the majority of the recent 18 detainees, for betraying the regime under a new law to criminalize opponents. Cinthya Torrez · 21 de junio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Vivanco: They are Paving the Way to Steal the Elections Vivanco: They are Paving the Way to Steal the Elections HRW Americas Director: the international community knows that in Nicaragua “there is an unabashed exercise of power” by Ortega and Murillo Confidencial Digital · 21 de junio 2021 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021