The tenuous liberal democratic frameworks established in the 1990s after the civil wars in Guatemala and El Salvador are long ...

Six justices, all regarded as supporters of Mr Ortega's Sandinista party, determined that the constitutional ban on allowing re-election was “unenforceable”. The electoral court indicated it ...

Since President Donald Trump took office, immigrants in the U.S. illegally have changed their travel patterns and try to stay ...

USAID (US Agency for International Development) spends around $2 billion annually in Latin America, which is only 5% of its ...

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.” - John F. Kennedy ...

Making it stranger still, Sobalvarro, is an ex-commander of the anti-Sandinista guerrilla army, the so-called 'Contras', who fought against Ortega in the 1980s following the left-wing 1979 revolution.

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Sandigo relates to the families she helps. A devout Catholic, she fled Nicaragua when she was 16, leaving behind her parents after the Sandinista government confiscated her family’s farm.

The initiative was already pushed forward in November and because Ortega and Murillo’s Sandinista party control the congress and all government institutions, there was little doubt it would pass.