Nicaragua’s advancing totalitarianism parallels what occurred in Venezuela according to UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. At a recent UN Security Council Meeting she said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega “are cut from the same corrupt cloth. They are both students of the same failed ideology. And they are both dictators who live […]
Nearly 300 dead in Nicaragua protests since April: UN
July 19, 2018 by
In Nicaragua over three months of protests have left at least 280 dead — including 19 police officers — and some 1,830 injured, according to the UN. The demonstrations are protesting extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary detentions, and the denial of people’s freedom of expression, said a statement on Tuesday by the Office of the UN […]