Nicaraguan human rights /tags/nicaraguan-human-rights Nicaraguan human rights en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Sat, 19 Apr 2025 03:49:18 GMT Exiled Nicaraguan opposition leader sees dwindling options for democracy under President Ortega /americas/2025-04-18/exiled-nicaraguan-opposition-leader-sees-dwindling-options-for-democracy-under-president-ortega A clandestine opposition movement remains active in Nicaragua, but options for restoring democracy in the Central American country are dwindling, former presidential challenger and political prisoner Félix Maradiaga told The Associated Press from his forced exile in South Florida. Sat, 19 Apr 2025 03:49:18 GMT /americas/2025-04-18/exiled-nicaraguan-opposition-leader-sees-dwindling-options-for-democracy-under-president-ortega Giovanna Dell'Orto | Associated Press Space Disgrace? Nicaragua's Authoritarian President Gets His 'Extraterrestrial' Ministry /news/2021-02-19/space-disgrace-nicaraguas-authoritarian-president-gets-his-extraterrestrial-ministry Impoverished Nicaragua barely has a highway system — yet it approved a space program this week. Critics call it an absurd, but familiar, Daniel Ortega distraction. Fri, 19 Feb 2021 23:19:25 GMT /news/2021-02-19/space-disgrace-nicaraguas-authoritarian-president-gets-his-extraterrestrial-ministry Tim Padgett