Freedom of Religion and Belief
NICARAGUA: Nicaraguan reformed Constitution: an assault against Religious Liberty The National Assembly grants total power to President Daniel Ortega and his wife, including over creeds and beliefs, under the “clear ambiguity” of Article 14 of the fundamental law of...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NICARAGUA: A 50-page report about the persecution of Christians in Nicaragua A report by European Center for Law & Justice ECLJ (07.01.2025) – Since 2018, Nicaragua, under President Daniel Ortega, has been conducting a systematic campaign of...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NICARAGUA: Dictatorship expels president of country’s bishops’ conference CNA (15.11.2024) – The dictatorship of Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega has expelled Bishop Carlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez of Jinotega, president of the country’s bishops’ conference....
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NICARAGUA: Cancellation of status of 169 religious civil society organizations Religious groups affected by another mass cancellation of civil society organisations CSW (30.08.2024) – Scores of Protestant churches, the Nicaraguan Evangelical Alliance, and the...
Human Rights in the World
NICARAGUA: Bans on 1,500 NGOs in latest crackdown against civil society The move is part of a crackdown against groups viewed as hostile to President Daniel Ortega. Aljazeera (19.08.2024) – Nicaragua’s government has outlawed 1,500 non-governmental...