Nicaraguan Student Describes his Torture in a Clandestine Prison Nicaraguan Student Describes his Torture in a Clandestine Prison “They electrocuted me. They hit me in the stomach, they hit me in the testicles. These are not people, they are monsters “, denounced the student. Elmer Rivas · 23 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Politics of “Hands Up!” The Politics of “Hands Up!” They may be the leaders of a sect, but they’ll never be able to govern a free and indomitable nation such as Nicaragua. Gioconda Belli · 22 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
It’s Time for Solidarity with Nicaragua’s Bishops It’s Time for Solidarity with Nicaragua’s Bishops A maximum severity threat calls for a maximum solidarity response, and the entire nation’s overwhelming reaction Carlos F. Chamorro · 21 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega Issues Threats and Accuses the Bishops of Plotting a Coup Ortega Issues Threats and Accuses the Bishops of Plotting a Coup “Daniel stays!” was the new slogan of the Ortega regime in the plaza, flanked only by Cuba and Venezuela. Wilfredo Miranda Aburto · 20 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Cuban Foreign Minister’s Inexcusable Support of Ortega The Cuban Foreign Minister’s Inexcusable Support of Ortega The officials of the Cuban foreign ministry should know that Sandino, like Martí, never fired on his people. Julio López Campos · 20 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
“In the Name of God, I Order You: Stop the Repression!” “In the Name of God, I Order You: Stop the Repression!” “A bishop may die, but the Church of God, that is the people, will never die.” Luis Rocha Urtecho · 20 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
OAS Resolution Isolates Nicaragua’s Ortega OAS Resolution Isolates Nicaragua’s Ortega Only Venezuela and St. Vincent remained in support of the Ortega government. Iván Olivares · 20 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Nicaragua: Rural Leaders Face Terrorism Charges without Legal Rights Nicaragua: Rural Leaders Face Terrorism Charges without Legal Rights Neither Mairena’s family members nor those of his fellow protester, Pedro Mena, have had any information about the farmers since they were detained on Maynor Salazar · 19 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
The Sad Sound of the Marimbas and a Mother Yelling Presente! The Sad Sound of the Marimbas and a Mother Yelling Presente! The moving farewell to Gerald Vazquez, the rebellious dancer from Managua’s National University, rings with his mother’s cries of vindication. Wilfredo Miranda Aburto · 18 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021
Ortega Launches Massive Attack against Masaya Ortega Launches Massive Attack against Masaya Death squads besiege the city: hundreds of paramilitaries in “operation clean up”. Wilfredo Miranda · 18 de julio 2018 CONFIDENCIAL · 5 de octubre, 2021