A U.N. inquiry found that President Daniel Ortega and top members of his government committed human rights abuses, providing evidence for efforts to try them overseas.
Tag: Nicaragua
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Biden Will Announce New Border Policies to Reduce Illegal Crossings
President Biden is under increasing pressure to confront historic surges of people at the border.
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Nicaraguans Join the Mass of People Migrating to the U.S.
Hundreds of thousands of Nicaraguans have fled their country in recent years, escaping poverty and repression under an increasingly authoritarian government.
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Tropical Storm Julia Strengthens Into a Hurricane
The storm was headed toward Nicaragua, where it is expected to bring heavy rainfall that could trigger dangerous flash flooding and mudslides, forecasters said.
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The U.S. Vowed to Defend Central American Democracy. Autocrats Had Other Plans.
The Biden administration’s plan to stem migration by building the rule of law in Central America has thus far failed to stop authoritarians or persuade people to stay.