Managua, Nicaragua – A smattering of photos are what’s left of the life ... Police who ask to be discharged “can wind up prisoners or dead men”, he says. It’s a stark message, but ...

Gangs of masked men loot and burn shops with impunity ... We never thought being a university student would be a crime in Nicaragua.” The images of state repression were captured on cellphone ...

On Jan. 29, dozens of armed men stormed the indigenous Alal community ... Alal is located in Bosawás Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO site in northern Nicaragua that hosts the largest remaining ...

Civil unrest in Nicaragua that began in mid-April has left ... Police and paramilitaries – masked, armed men in pickup trucks – continue to clamp down on protests and those supporting them ...

The miners were approximately 200m (650ft) underground when the cave-in happened Rescue teams in Nicaragua have suspended their efforts to locate seven men trapped by a cave-in at a gold mine on ...

A court’s decision to hold three men for trial for the attempted theft of two bananas is drawing surprise and ridicule from lawyers in Nicaragua. The bananas stolen are valued at 32 cents.

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — From the Honduras side of the ... In the past, I've had armed military men surround me in Uganda. In Ethiopia, the airport authorities once confiscated every bit of my ...