The Nicaraguan Ortega regime published a series of photographs and videos this weekend of Matagalpa Bishop Monsignor Rolando Álvarez amidst growing pressure from human rights organizations and international groups that demanded proof of life for the Catholic priest. The media, published via state-owned outlets aligned with the Ortega regime, mark the first time the priest
Nicaragua: Imprisoned Dissident Bishop Resurfaces, Notably Thinner, in Proof of Life Broadcast
FACT CHECK: Did Mitch McConnell Call For Nancy Pelosi To Be Imprisoned?
A video shared on Facebook claims Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to be jailed. Verdict: False There is no evidence McConnell made such a remark. He doesn’t call for Pelosi to be imprisoned in the Facebook video. Fact Check: McConnell, who recently returned from a trip to areas…
Family Member of American Imprisoned in Egypt Credits Trump For ‘Personally’ Engaging Issue to Negotiate Release.
The family of an American woman and her Egyptian husband who were held captive for three years in Egypt are crediting President Trump for helping secure their release. Aya Hijazi and Mohamed Hassanein were part of a small group of aid workers who were locked up over allegations of child abuse and trafficking charges, even though […]
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY – WHILE IN CUBA DISSIDENTS MOTHERS ARE HARASSED, ARRESTED AND IMPRISONED.
Happy Mother’s Day, Castro-style. From Marti Noticias: The Ladies in White and activists from UNPACU (Unión Patriótica de Cuba) report a severe wave of repression this Sunday. Dissidents have been using social media to report increased police activity and numerous arrests. Some have already been arrested and are spending Mother’s Day in prison. Others are […]