Nicaraguan prison director faces designation due to reported human rights violations

U.S. Criticizes Nicaraguan Government for Human Rights Violations The United States has condemned the Nicaraguan regime over alleged human rights abuses and has announced sanctions against prison officials. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated, “Today, I am naming Nicaraguan prison warden Roberto Clemente Guevara Gómez for his involvement in serious human rights violations.” This announcement […]
Nicaraguan man reportedly assaults federal agents in Pittsburgh

Assault on Federal Officer by Nicaraguan Illegal Immigrant A man from Nicaragua residing in Pittsburgh without legal status may face up to 20 years in prison after allegedly attacking a federal officer. The incident involved ramming a law enforcement vehicle, attempting to steal the officer’s firearm, and biting the officer—a confrontation that followed his unsuccessful […]
Nicaraguan Communists Prohibit Door-to-Door Spreading of Faith in Catholic Areas

Nicaragua Bans Door-to-Door Evangelization Nicaragua’s government has prohibited the Catholic dioceses of León and Chinandega from engaging in door-to-door evangelization, according to a report from la prensa released on Thursday. This decision has drawn criticism from Marta Patricia Molina, a Nicaraguan lawyer and activist noted for documenting instances of Christian persecution under the authoritarian leadership […]
A Chinese Firm Shipped $25 Million Worth of Nicaraguan Gold to Miami

Nicaragua’s Gold Exports to Miami by Chinese Firm Chinese mining company Shin Shin Linze Mineria Group reportedly exported $25.6 million worth of Nicaraguan gold to Miami between January and August. This information comes from officials and is highlighted by a Nicaraguan newspaper. The publication, operating from exile, alleges that Shin Shin Linze Mineria Group is […]
Nicaraguan undocumented immigrant charged with rape in Chicago

Authorities suspect a 21-year-old undocumented immigrant from Nicaragua, Reiter Arauz-Medina, of committing a horrific crime in Chicago. He is accused of dragging a 54-year-old woman into an alley, assaulting her, and raping her. This incident reportedly occurred on August 31 in the Belmont Cragin area. Arauz-Medina has been in custody following his arrest last month […]
Nicaraguan man in the US without permission facing increased charges following a drunk hit-and-run, according to the sheriff.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has reported that an individual is facing enhanced charges because of his immigration status tied to a DUI hit and run in Florida. According to Sheriff Grady Judd, deputies arrested Roberto Sandoval Lopez, 34, after he drove his white Honda into a fence in Winter Haven around 7 PM. A […]
UNESCO Gives Press Prize to Nicaraguan Newspaper in Exile

The annual press award from the UN Culture Agency was given to Nicaragua’s oldest newspaper on Saturday, amidst President Daniel Ortega’s ongoing rule. This paper, in publication for nearly a century, has had an online presence since police raids on its facilities in 2021, which led to the arrest of its manager, Juan Lorenzo Holman […]
Russia Running Spy Center in Nicaraguan Military Base

Nicaraguan Newspapers Confidentiality Reported Russia said on Sunday it had set up a spy center at one of Nicaragua's military bases, with the backing of the country's communist regime. ConfidentialityCiting anonymous sources in the Nicaraguan military, the report warned that the communist regime was using a system of spy stations to monitor embassies and uncover […]
Nicaraguan regime bans Christian activities during Holy Week, organizes fashion shows instead

Nicaragua’s Marxist-Leninist government once again banned public Christian activities related to Holy Week and Easter. Rosario Murillo, the power-mad wife of Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega, has vowed to allow only regime-friendly celebrations to take place in the streets in exchange for communal displays of Christian faith. The regime’s decision to continue its brutal oppression of […]
Nicaraguan Bishop Marks 500 Days in Political Prison for Opposing Communism

Communist Nicaragua on Tuesday marked 500 days since it imprisoned Matagalpa Bishop Monsignor Rolando Álvarez by releasing photos of a purported “health check” of the Catholic leader. Daniel Ortega's government arrested Alvarez in August 2022, who was an outspoken critic of human rights abuses in Nicaragua. declared In February, he was sentenced to 26 years […]