Nicaragua Watch

‘Soy Pico Rojo’: Red Lips on the Blue and White

When Marlen Chow was arrested this Sunday together with at least 40 other protesters (IACHR), she knew what was waiting for her. The cells are small, dirty and hot as hell. The guardsmen shout, hit...

OHCHR: “The government didnt give us the information we asked for”

Douglas Carcache, El Nuevo Diario, 6 August 2018 https://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacionales/471470-onu-crisis-nicaragua-derechos-humanos/

IACHR Report “Gross human rights violations in the context of social protests in Nicaragua”

IACHR Issues Report on Nicaragua’s Serious Human Rights Situation June 22, 2018 Washington, D.C. – The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) submitted today to the Permanent Council of the Organization of...

The European Parliament Resolution 31 May 2018 and video from debate 29 May 2018 on the situation in Nicaragua

The European Parliament, – having regard to its previous resolutions on Nicaragua, in particular those of 18 December 2008(1) , 26 November 2009(2) and 16 February 2017(3) , – having regard to the Association...

Amnesty Report “Shoot to kill: Nicaragua’s strategy to repress protest”

Amnesty International’s report on Nicaragua “Shoot to kill: Nicaragua’s strategy to repress protest” Published 29 May 2018, Index number: AMR 43/8470/2018 In response to social protests during April and May 2018, the Nicaraguan government...