A panel of United Nations experts on Wednesday warned that the Nicaraguan government has dismantled the last remaining checks ...

Nicaragua announced on Thursday it would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a UN report that ...

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, under sanctions for human rights abuses, has sworn in 30,000 hooded civilians as a ...

The United Nations has urged the international community to respond to what it called human rights violations by Nicaraguan ...

Constitutional reforms proposed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega to further consolidate power by extending his control ...

That’s how Nicaragua’s Nov 7 election is shaping up after the government of Daniel Ortega arrested and disqualified every major opposition candidate running against him, including his last ...

Nicaragua announced its withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council, citing sovereignty against a report condemning President ...

The Nicaraguan government strengthened President Daniel Ortega's hold on power on Thursday when it amended the constitution to give Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, "absolute power". The ...

The decision to quit the council and all related activities was "irrevocable," President Daniel Ortega's wife Rosario Murillo, who has been named "co-president" under contested reforms, told ...

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega Monday launched the blueprints for a 445-kilometer long canal through his country linking the Caribbean SSea with the Pacific Ocean, which would be an ...

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the UN Human Rights Council after a report accused President Ortega’s government of crimes ...