DMP: What’s the situation in Nicaragua today? MB: This dictatorship is worse than it was under Somoza. In 1978–1979, Somoza bombed popular insurrections, the cities and the civilian population ...

"This brutal censorship act is further evidence , for those overseas who don't know about it, that in Nicaragua we are living under a Fascist ... of Anastasio Somoza and was a militant of the ...

“People are disappearing. In the capital, in smaller cities. At times in bars or nightclubs, under the influence of alcohol, someone might say the wrong thing,” said a young Nicaraguan woman who asked ...

The 79-year-old Ortega has ruled Nicaragua for 28 years, having first come to power in 1979 following the fall of dictator Anastasio Somoza ... in human rights under Ortega's rule.

Montealegre nevertheless ran under the ILP's banner in the 2011 ... part of Nicaragua's political culture since the Somoza dictatorship. Nicaragua's Private Enterprise Council and the American ...

Dozens of human rights defenders sought refuge in exile, others were arrested and many remained working in Nicaragua under threats and siege, in clandestine conditions, explains Carrión.

Nicaragua 1979: Star photographer Russel Price covers the civil war against president Somoza. Facing the cruel fighting - people versus army - it's often hard for him to stay neutral. When the ...

Under the hashtags #YoNoBotoMiVoto ... Biden also said Ortega and Murillo were ruling Nicaragua as autocrats and were “no different from the Somoza family that Ortega and the Sandinistas ...