| 单词 | Daniel Ortega |
| 例句 | She is seen on TV making the case that, under the rule of Daniel Ortega, the once and current president of Nicaragua, the accomplishments of other leaders were being erased from popular memory. ‘¡Las Sandinistas!’ Review: Women Remember Revolution in Nicaragua 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Daniel Ortega, the president, transformed the city and so did an earthquake. "They are both lying": Claire Denis on creating ambiguous tension between her "Stars at Noon" lovers 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Since earlier this year, the government of President Daniel Ortega has intensified a crackdown on Catholic clergy and church-affiliated institutions. Nicaragua sends Catholic priests to Rome after talks with Vatican 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Washington has previously sanctioned top figures in Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega's administration including Vice President Rosario Murillo, three of her children, senior government officials and police and army top brass. US imposes visa restrictions on more Nicaraguan officials over human rights 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The participation of Nicaragua also came under criticism, with the central American country's government under fire for cracking down on opposition to President Daniel Ortega. Mexico president defends Russia participation in military parade 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The move comes one week after the government of President Daniel Ortega confiscated the Jesuit-run University of Central America in Nicaragua, arguing it was a “center of terrorism.” Nicaraguan government bans Jesuit order, confiscates all property 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The move marks the latest action taken by the government of President Daniel Ortega in an extended crackdown on Nicaragua's Catholic church. Nicaragua cancels legal status of Catholic Jesuit order 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z State Department on Saturday imposed visa restrictions on 100 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in supporting the regime of President Daniel Ortega. US cancels visas of 100 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in ‘undermining democracy’ 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The government a year ago imprisoned Bishop Rolando Alvarez, a fierce critic of President Daniel Ortega who was sentenced to 26 years in jail. US sanctions 100 Nicaraguan municipal officials over rights abuses 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The UCA seizure follows an intensifying crackdown by President Daniel Ortega on Nicaragua's Catholic Church, whose leaders acted as mediators in the aftermath of the 2018 protests. World Jesuit leader condemns Nicaragua government closure of university 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The University of Central America in Nicaragua, which was a hub for 2018 protests against the regime of President Daniel Ortega, called the terrorism accusation unfounded and the seizure a blow to academia in Nicaragua. Nicaraguan government seizes highly regarded university from Jesuits 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The University of Central America in Nicaragua, which was a hub for 2018 protests against the regime of President Daniel Ortega, called the accusation unfounded and the seizure a blow to academia in Nicaragua. Nicaraguan government seizes highly regarded university from Jesuits 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Officials launching the new service in El Salvador were diplomatic, avoiding direct references to the increasingly authoritarian government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. New ferry linking El Salvador and Costa Rica aims to cut shipping times, avoid border problems 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Funes and Sanchez, who both faced legal proceedings in El Salvador, now live in Nicaragua and cannot be extradited after receiving citizenship from the government of President Daniel Ortega. US adds Central American ex-presidents, judges, lawmakers to corruption list 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega is in an all-out crackdown on dissent. A wave of political turbulence is rolling through Guatemala and other Central American countries 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z He said Maduro and his allies would rather not suppress rivals as blatantly as Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega, who imprisoned candidates to eliminate competition ahead of last year’s election. Venezuela government’s ban on longtime foe draws attention to the opposition’s presidential primary 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega has accused Catholic leaders of criminal activity, including seeking to overthrow his government. Police in Nicaragua arrest, jail another Catholic priest 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's five-year campaign against the Catholic church has intensified since February, according to interviews with five priests inside and outside the country. Insight: Catholic clergy report surveillance, beatings amid Nicaragua's crackdown 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The bishop, a prominent critic of President Daniel Ortega, was sentenced in February to more than 26 years in prison on treason charges after he refused to be expelled to the United States. Nicaraguan Catholic bishop back to jail after talks stall -local media 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The seizure would be the first targeting such a prominent business figure under President Daniel Ortega's administration. Nicaragua seizes properties of 'traitor' businessman, local media reports 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “I want to talk to Daniel Ortega about freeing the bishop,” Lula said, adding, “I am going to try to help, if I can help.” Brazil’s president offers to try to win release of bishop imprisoned in Nicaragua 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z "I intend to speak with Daniel Ortega about this to release the bishop. There is no reason for the bishop to be prevented from exercising his function in the Church," Lula said. Brazil's Lula will ask Nicaragua's Ortega to release jailed bishop 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z She carried a poster with a photo of Biden alongside Castro, Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega - leftist leaders whose jailing of opponents has driven immigration to south Florida for decades. Trump and other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy in attacking Democrats as ‘communists’ 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z She carried a poster with a photo of Biden alongside Castro, Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega — leftist leaders whose jailing of opponents has driven immigration to south Florida for decades. Trump, other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy in attacking Democrats as ‘Marxists,’ ‘communists’ 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Prior to arriving in Cuba, the Iranian president also met with Nicaragua´s Daniel Ortega in the Central American country. Cuba, Iran presidents meet in Havana, vow to confront 'Yankee imperialism' 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Raisi spoke at a joint appearance in Managua with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Iran president rails against US sanctions during visit to Nicaragua 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z They worked on elections and participated in marches and protests against President Daniel Ortega’s iron rule. He escaped Nicaragua's violence. He was killed in L.A. trying to earn money for his daughter's birthday 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Nicaragua's dictator Daniel Ortega has passed "anti-terrorism" laws to target those who protest his regime, while Cuba's newest criminal code expands the criteria for prosecution and increases the penalties for violations. The battle against fascism in Florida 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Treasury Department on Wednesday imposed sanctions on three Nicaraguan judicial officials it said were involved in revoking the citizenship of more than 300 people who oppose President Daniel Ortega’s government. US targets Nicaraguan officials for revoking critics' citizenship - Treasury 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z El Chipote, the prison in Managua where Nicaragua’s dictator, Daniel Ortega, locks up political opponents, is a grim place. Opinion | Nicaragua’s political future emerges from Ortega’s political prison 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “Daniel Ortega arrested his opposition in Nicaragua and we call that a horrible thing,” he said last week. A President Faces Prosecution, and a Democracy Is Tested 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Nicaragua in 2021 cut ties with Taiwan for the second time following a period of worsening relations with the United States, which imposed sanctions on a national security adviser of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Who still recognizes Taiwan? What to know about Honduras’s shift to Beijing. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The eerie autocratic parallel here is Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega, who recently canceled the legal status of 18 private sector organizations. The battle against fascism in Florida 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega's administration has been increasingly isolated internationally since his government began cracking down heavily on dissent following street protests that erupted in 2018. U.S. adds Nicaraguan National Police to export control list, citing human rights 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “Daniel Ortega arrested his opposition in Nicaragua and we called that a horrible thing,” he said. Opinion | Trump makes suckers of House Republicans. Again. 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z He began hearing confessions within a few days after recently fleeing to Costa Rica from Nicaragua, where the government has imprisoned religious leaders, activists and numerous outspoken critics of President Daniel Ortega. Fear, anxiety follow Nicaraguan faith leaders into exile 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Parishioner Dalia Marrero attended to learn about sponsoring an uncle in Nicaragua, where many are fleeing President Daniel Ortega’s crackdown on opponents. Miami faith community strains to help new exiles, migrants 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Parishioner Dalia Marrero attended to learn about sponsoring an uncle having “political problems” in Nicaragua, where many are fleeing President Daniel Ortega’s crackdown on opponents. Miami faith community strains to help new exiles, migrants 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z It names President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo, who is his wife, as participants in the violations and calls for international legal action and sanctions against those involved. Nicaragua's govt committed crimes against humanity: U.N. experts 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Opposition prisoners from Nicaragua are recounting the months — and sometimes years — they spent in the notorious prisons run by the regime of President Daniel Ortega. Opponents describe hideous conditions in Nicaraguan prisons 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z For years, President Daniel Ortega has methodically crushed dissent, cracking down violently on protesters, undermining democratic institutions and making sweeping arrests. Nicaragua Strips Citizenship From Hundreds Days After Prisoner Release 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z All 94 are outspoken critics of President Daniel Ortega, who is in his fourth consecutive term in office. Nicaragua strips 94 prominent dissidents of citizenship 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Most of those named have fled Nicaragua since President Daniel Ortega began arresting opponents two years ago, and Mejía said they had been declared “fugitives.” Nicaragua strips citizenship from 94 political opponents 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z After the prisoner release, President Daniel Ortega said two prisoners refused to board the plane while Washington rejected four others. Nicaraguan political prisoners' families seek their release after others freed 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Pope Francis, a critic of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, on Sunday also voiced his concern over the imprisonment of the bishop. U.S. makes fresh call for jailed Nicaraguan bishop's release 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The flight, which all but two released prisoners agreed to take, marked an end to a long period of uncertainty around Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's plans for his high-profile imprisoned critics. Not told until the runway: freed Nicaraguan prisoner recounts journey to U.S. 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The Biden administration said the government of President Daniel Ortega “decided unilaterally” to release the prisoners. Nicaragua frees more than 200 political prisoners, sends them to U.S. 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z They promoted the hashtag #MiCandidatoEstaPreso, or “my candidate is incarcerated,” on social media before the country’s presidential elections in November, when potential challengers to longtime President Daniel Ortega were arrested under a new treason law. Nicaragua frees 222 political prisoners, sends them to U.S. 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z In recent years, President Daniel Ortega’s administration has detained dozens of opponents, journalists and religious figures, some of whom were arrested in the wake of violent anti-government protests in 2018. Over 200 Nicaraguan political prisoners freed and sent to U.S 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The freed prisoners, who are critics of President Daniel Ortega, have been deported to the United States. Nicaraguan prisoners freed: 222 opposition figures deported to US 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Nicaraguan authorities detained most of President Daniel Ortega’s most serious challengers before elections in November 2021, clearing his path to claim a fourth straight term. López Obrador overhauls Mexican electoral system, sparking protests 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The government of President Daniel Ortega has denied entry to foreign correspondents from other news outlets in recent years. Guatemala’s El Periodico newspaper stops print edition 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Daniel Ortega, then the Sandinistas’ revolutionary young leader, was imprisoned and jailed for four months as an urban guerrilla fighting for the opposition party. This protester couldn't save Nicaragua, but he's restoring an L.A. monument to its beloved poet 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Coming into Sunday’s elections, the party of President Daniel Ortega already controlled 141 of Nicaragua’s municipalities. Sandinistas complete their political domination of Nicaragua 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden's administration ratcheted up economic pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government on Monday through a series of steps targeting the country's mining, gold and other sectors. U.S. mining sanctions take aim at Nicaragua's Ortega 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Set during the Nicaraguan revolution that brought Daniel Ortega to power, Denis Johnson’s 1986 novel “The Stars at Noon” spun what the New York Times called a “bleak” and “desperate” tale of two expatriate lovers. New movies to stream from home this week: ‘Stars at Noon’ and more 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Nicaragua recently expelled the ambassador for the European Union and has also cut ties with the Vatican, as President Daniel Ortega continues to crack down on opposition to his government. France expresses 'deep concern' over detained dual-nationals in Nicaragua 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Nicaragua, which is led by brutally autocratic President Daniel Ortega, dropped out. U.S. pledges $240 million to address migration in Latin American countries 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z European Union Ambassador Bettina Muscheidt left Nicaragua on Saturday, just three days after being declared "persona non grata" by the government of President Daniel Ortega, in a week of tensions with the international community. Pegasus spyware attacks in Mexico continued under Lopez Obrador -report 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The decision follows a speech by the European Union delegation to the United Nations on Monday in which it urged Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to "restore democracy" to the country. Nicaragua declares EU ambassador to country persona non grata -local media 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua has over the past year jailed or forced into exile nearly all dissident voices, turning the country into a totalitarian state. The U.S. Vowed to Defend Central American Democracy. Autocrats Had Other Plans. 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega was elected to his fourth consecutive term last November after jailing all of his serious potential opponents. El Salvador president re-election bid draws strong reaction 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The 18 nuns of the Missionaries of Charity order were taken to the border with Costa Rica in July as part of a crackdown on the Catholic Church by the government of Daniel Ortega. Pope asks Nicaraguan government to let expelled nuns return 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The Nicaraguan government took over the facilities of a long-standing newspaper critical of President Daniel Ortega to turn the space into a "cultural center," the newspaper said on Tuesday. Peru's Castillo reshuffles Cabinet yet again as prosecutors ramp up probes 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The latest dictator to bully and threaten church leaders for political reasons is Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega. Opinion | Nicaragua’s endless crackdown comes for the Roman Catholic clergy 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The arrests are the culmination of weeks of heightened tensions between the church and the government of President Daniel Ortega. Nicaraguan police arrest bishop, other priests in raid 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z This is not the first time President Daniel Ortega has moved aggressively to silence critics of his administration. EXPLAINER: Tension between Nicaragua and the Catholic Church 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega arrives as he waves to supporters before attending an event to mark the 43rd anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, in Managua, Nicaragua July 19, 2022. Nicaragua's government shutters one of last opposition radio stations 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Requests for asylum surged late last year after Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega won a fourth consecutive term in office. Costa Rica prepares plan to regularize status of 200,000 mostly Nicaraguan migrants 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Nicaragua, despite its repressive, antidemocratic ruler, Daniel Ortega, is also receiving millions in assistance. Opinion | Arrival of bused migrants can’t be Muriel Bowser’s problem to solve 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z “Where last year every single person that ran against Daniel Ortega for president, every single person that put their name on the ballot, was arrested and is still in jail.” Never Before in American History: The F.B.I. Searches a Former President’s Home 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega arrested dozens of opposition figures in the run-up to last November’s presidential elections, including six likely challengers. US publishes list of alleged bad actors in Central America 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Tension between the government of Daniel Ortega and the Catholic Church has been high ever since clergy sheltered students protesting against President Ortega during a wave of anti-government protests in 2018. Nicaragua expels Mother Theresa's nuns in latest crackdown 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Police in Nicaragua have raided five town halls governed by the opposition Citizens for Freedom party in the latest crackdown on opponents of President Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua police force five mayors to stand down 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan police took control of five municipalities run by a party opposed to President Daniel Ortega in recent days, dismissing elected leaders and installing ruling party sympathizers in their place, opposition organizations said on Monday. High school on fire: violent protests by kids rock Chile 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan police took control of five municipalities run by a party opposed to President Daniel Ortega in recent days, dismissing elected leaders and installing ruling party sympathizers in their place, opposition organizations said Monday. World Digest: July 4, 2022 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z She demanded that President Daniel Ortega respect the well-being of the officials and mayors who were removed from office. Nicaragua government takes over five opposition-held towns 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Their organisation is among the latest to be shut down as part of a crackdown on anyone deemed to oppose President Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua expels Mother Theresa's nuns in latest crackdown 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The democratically elected mayors have now been replaced with allies of President Daniel Ortega's party. Nicaragua police force five mayors to stand down 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega, a strong supporter of criminalizing abortion, has received support from Evangelical leaders in Nicaragua and the United States. Abortion Laws Around the World 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z It was the latest in a spate of closures by the government of President Daniel Ortega that the opposition views as an attack on civil society. World Digest: June 30, 2022 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z But headed into last year’s presidential election, President Daniel Ortega showed little tolerance for the opposition. Nicaragua government takes over five opposition-held towns 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z But a recent crackdown on civil society, a faltering economy and an atmosphere of terror instituted by the country's long-serving president, Daniel Ortega, is now driving many to leave. US immigration: 'They'd rather die than return to Nicaragua' 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, leftist President Daniel Ortega has imprisoned political opponents and journalists and violently repressed pro-democracy protests. He's one of Guatemala's last independent judges. Will he be forced to flee, too? 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega speaks to supporters during the opening ceremony of a highway overpass in Managua, Nicaragua March 21, 2019. Nicaragua Congress renews Russian training exercise approval 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z U.S. issues sanctions against 93 Nicaraguan officials: The State Department imposed visa curbs on 93 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in supporting President Daniel Ortega's regime. World Digest: June 13, 2022 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Also barred from the summit is Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, a former Marxist guerrilla who won a fourth consecutive term in November after jailing rivals. U.S. excludes Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua from Americas summit-sources 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Despite Daniel Ortega’s frequent denunciations of Washington, Nicaragua’s economy relies heavily on the United States, its largest trading partner by far. Nicaragua’s Secretive Ruling Family Reaches Out Quietly to the U.S. 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The parliament, which is dominated by allies of President Daniel Ortega, said the NGOs had failed to comply with regulations. Nicaragua shuts down 50 non-profits in new crackdown 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega has backed Russian President Vladimir Putin in his attack on Ukraine and the decision was expected. Nicaragua Congress renews Russian training exercise approval 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z American officials have accused Nicaragua’s authoritarian president, Daniel Ortega, of enacting the policy to pressure the United States to drop sanctions on his country. Cuban Migrants Arrive to U.S. in Record Numbers, on Foot, Not by Boat 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The country announced in November it would leave the OAS after the organization expressed concern over the fairness of Nicaragua's election results in which President Daniel Ortega won a fourth consecutive term. Nicaragua says state to take over headquarters of 'deplorable' OAS 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega’s government has closed eight private universities and confiscated their assets, effectively ended university autonomy, and erected barriers to foreign research collaborations. Government attacks on higher education in Nicaragua put research—and researchers—at risk 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z A woman watches a televised speech of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, in Managua, Nicaragua March 23, 2022. Nicaragua shuts down more than two dozen NGOs critical of Ortega 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Dictators stick together, so it’s no surprise Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega would not be an opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s policy toward Ukraine. Opinion | Nicaragua is Russia’s new BFF in Latin America. The U.S. must respond. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z They have targeted Daniel Ortega, their old nemesis in Nicaragua. Pimps of war: Neocons who fueled 20 years of carnage in the Middle East are back for more 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Gonzalez — who arrived with family in Miami in January — left the island days after Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, a longtime ally of the Cuban government, lifted visa requirements. Cubans arriving in record numbers along Mexico border 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A street vendor sells La Prensa, a local newspaper showing a blank front page as a sign of protest against Daniel Ortega's government, in Managua, Nicaragua January 18, 2019. Nicaraguan judge sentences director of opposition paper to nine years in prison 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z He said he lifted it on Wednesday when he denounced his own government as a “dictatorship” in a break with the administration of President Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua’s OAS ambassador: “free” after blasting government 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z In one of the awful symmetries that characterize this Central American country’s history, the Sandinista whom Mr. Torres helped liberate in 1974 grew into the dictator in whose custody he died: Daniel Ortega. Opinion | In pro-Putin Managua, tyrannical history is repeating itself — this time as tragedy 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z A court in Nicaragua has found seven critics of the government of President Daniel Ortega guilty of conspiracy in what human rights groups have denounced as a "political trial". Nicaragua court convicts government critics of 'conspiracy' 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z All three have been accused of conspiring to destabilize the country, a charge applied to dozens of opposition figures rounded up by President Daniel Ortega before last year’s national elections. Nicaragua moves 3 opponents from jail to house arrest 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z He added he would keep "doors open" with the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, who is facing international criticism after jailing political opponents. Costa Rican presidential candidate says he would change IMF agreement 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z That is what is happening in Nicaragua, where dictator Daniel Ortega has repeatedly been sanctioned by the U.S. for jailing political opponents and holding sham elections. In Latin America's new Cold War, will China lift up autocrats? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He spoke to Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s strongman president, for the first time since 2014. A World Away From Ukraine, Russia Is Courting Latin America 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z MANAGUA, Nicaragua — The government of President Daniel Ortega has launched rapid trials that could lock most of the political opposition away for years, entrenching his family’s control over this Central American nation. Nicaragua’s Ortega government puts the political opposition on trial 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z They said they worried he might try to flee to Nicaragua, which, under Daniel Ortega, has long flouted the demands and objections of the United States. Former Honduras president Juan Orlando Hernández arrested; U.S. seeks extradition on drug trafficking charges 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The retired army general fought alongside current President Daniel Ortega during the country's revolution, helping free him from jail in 1974. Hugo Torres: Nicaraguan ex-rebel leader dies after being jailed 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The government of President Daniel Ortega accused Mora of having "promoted economic sanctions" and "incited foreign interference in internal affairs." World Digest: Feb. 10, 2022 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The National Assembly, loyal to President Daniel Ortega, on Wednesday canceled the operating licenses of five private universities, including the Polytechnic, founded in Managua in 1967 with the assistance of Baptist missionaries. Nicaragua strips universities’ legal status in new attack on dissent 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Applying that maxim to Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s inauguration ceremony Monday night confirms that the 76-year-old is a corrupt autocrat. Opinion | Nicaragua throws in its lot with the world’s autocracies 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Treasury Department slapped sanctions on more Nicaraguan officials Monday, the day President Daniel Ortega is to be sworn following highly questionable elections. US sanctions Nicaragua officials as Ortega inaugurated again 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega’s government broke off relations with Taiwan this month, saying it would recognize only the mainland government. World Digest: Dec. 27, 2021 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Indeed, from President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines to President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua, being vulgar and vicious has already served a variety of them all too well. A Nationalist International? Thanks to German taxpayers, the far right gets a global think tank 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Nicaragua's decision to embrace China followed a slew of sanctions against aides to President Daniel Ortega following his re-election for a fourth consecutive term in a campaign steeped in the arrests of leading opposition figures. After Nicaragua flips, U.S. sanctions seen pushing Central America towards China 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z In a statement on Twitter on Friday in Asia, Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry said that Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega had “disregarded” a “long-standing friendship.” Taiwan loses another diplomatic partner as Nicaragua recognizes China 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega was re-elected in November in what the White House called a “pantomime election.” Taiwan loses diplomatic ally Nicaragua to China 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s authoritarian President Daniel Ortega has increasingly found himself an international pariah, with the United States denouncing last month’s presidential polls as a “pantomime election.” EXPLAINER: Why did China woo away Nicaragua from Taiwan? 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z A video published online by the channel Friday morning showed Nicaraguan finance minister Ivan Acosta and two sons of President Daniel Ortega meeting with Chinese officials. China, Nicaragua hold talks in city of Tianjin following Taiwan break 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Taiwan responded quickly, expressing "pain and regret" at the decision, and saying that the Central American country's president, Daniel Ortega, had disregarded the friendship between the peoples of Taiwan and Nicaragua. Nicaragua breaks ties with Taiwan, switches allegiance to Beijing 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The multiple crises battering Central America have already tipped the politics of one of Honduras’s neighbors, El Salvador, in a populist, authoritarian direction; another, Nicaragua, has tipped into outright dictatorship under Daniel Ortega. Opinion | The election that could make or break Honduras 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Sunday’s vote will mark the latest fraught political showdown in Central America, after Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega cruised to re-election this month after detaining all leading rivals. In Honduras, parties flag fears of fraud ahead of pivotal vote 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Others are flying into Nicaragua, whose socialist president, Daniel Ortega, is a Maduro ally. Venezuelan migrants are new border challenge for Biden administration 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z While Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has aligned himself with the Cuban government, its citizens previously needed visas to visit the Central American country. Nicaragua eliminates visa requirement for Cubans 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Those arrested include seven people who had been considered possible rivals of President Daniel Ortega in the Nov. 7 presidential election. Ex-OAS ambassador detained in Nicaragua 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z A poster promoting Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega as a presidential candidate is displayed on a public bus ahead of the country's presidential elections in November, in Managua, Nicaragua October 14, 2021. Biden signs bill calling for more sanctions, pressure on Nicaragua 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In the run-up to the election, the government of Daniel Ortega, a former guerrilla who has been president since 2007, had arrested seven potential candidates and jailed dozens of critics. How hundreds of Nicaraguans secretly monitored the presidential election 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Democracy was slowly dying in Nicaragua, but this week Daniel Ortega dealt the final blow by declaring himself the winner in an “election” where no credible opposition candidate was allowed to run. Opinion | Ortega, emboldened after stealing the election, is ready to tighten his grip in Nicaragua 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A man walks by a banner depicting Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo ahead of the country's presidential elections, in Managua, Nicaragua November 2, 2021. Ortega and Murillo, the power couple with an iron grip on Nicaragua 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Preliminary results from the Nicaraguan general election suggest that incumbent President Daniel Ortega has won by a landslide. Nicaragua vote: Ortega tightens grip on power in 'pantomime election' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Daniel Ortega became a hero in Nicaragua for helping overthrow a notorious dictator. Nicaragua Descends Into Autocratic Rule as Ortega Crushes Dissent 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Nicaragua's left-wing president, Daniel Ortega, is currently the longest-serving leader in the Americas. Nicaragua's Ortega courts isolation with one-sided vote 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Dolly Mora’s hopes for fair presidential elections in Nicaragua quickly evaporated during the summer when, one by one, potential challengers to longtime President Daniel Ortega were arrested under a new treason law. After jailing rivals, Nicaraguan president poised for reelection 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z A man checks his phone while walking by a banner promoting Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo as presidential election campaigning begins, in Managua, Nicaragua, September 25, 2021. Ortega and Murillo, the presidential couple with an iron grip on Nicaragua 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z As the Nicaraguan president, Daniel Ortega, stepped back from casting his ballot, his supporters lining the polling station broke into supposedly spontaneous applause. Nicaragua vote: Ortega tightens grip on power in 'pantomime election' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “No one will elect anyone, because the only candidate is Daniel Ortega.” Nicaragua Descends Into Autocratic Rule as Ortega Crushes Dissent 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The US and EU have signalled likely further diplomatic isolation and sanctions in the event of a another win by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo. Nicaragua's Ortega courts isolation with one-sided vote 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Nicaraguans exiled in Costa Rica protest against the government of President Daniel Ortega, ahead of the country's presidential elections in November, in San Jose, Costa Rica October 24, 2021. Explainer: What might happen next if Ortega wins a fourth term in Nicaragua's election? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z "Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo's goal is to remove any possible doubts about their survival in power," said Tiziano Breda, an analyst at the International Crisis Group think tank. Ortega and Murillo, the presidential couple with an iron grip on Nicaragua 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z For those who no longer want to live as subjects under the reign of Daniel Ortega and his courtiers, their options are limited. Nicaragua vote: Ortega tightens grip on power in 'pantomime election' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday for legislation clamping down on Nicaragua ahead of its Nov. 7 election, which Washington has denounced as a sham organized by President Daniel Ortega. U.S. House passes bill to put pressure on Nicaragua, sending bill to White House 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The office of Nicaragua's Vice President Rosario Murillo, the spokeswoman for President Daniel Ortega and his government, did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment about the report. Facebook says it removed troll farm run by Nicaraguan government 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z She said she was fleeing the repression unleashed by Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega against students who had marched against his government in April 2018. 2,000 migrants continue trek through southern Mexico 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The U.S. government has been highly critical of President Daniel Ortega’s government, especially since a crackdown on street protests in April 2018. US pulls defense attaché out of Nicaragua after comments 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Daniel Ortega is perhaps the last Cold War warrior. Nicaragua vote: Ortega tightens grip on power in 'pantomime election' 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Ortega opponent shot in Costa Rica: A Nicaraguan activist who opposes the government of President Daniel Ortega is in critical condition in a Costa Rican hospital after being shot, police and activists said. World Digest: Sept. 12, 2021 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Dozens of influential Nicaraguans have already been detained on similar charges as part of a crackdown on critics of President Daniel Ortega. Sergio Ramírez: Nicaragua orders arrest of award-winning author 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega is seeking a fourth consecutive term in office Nov. 7. Nicaragua presidential aspirant charged, will face trial 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z He has been held there since June 7 as a political prisoner, arrested by the Sandinista dictatorship under Daniel Ortega. Opinion | Don’t forget Nicaragua’s political prisoners 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, a crackdown on the opposition continues unabated, an attempt to crush any serious challenge to President Daniel Ortega in November elections. Opinion | It’s been a bleak summer for democracy and civil society worldwide. It’s time to turn it around. 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The singers have been in exile since mass demonstrations against President Daniel Ortega’s regime in 2018 were brutally repressed. Nicaragua orders closure of 15 more NGOs 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z And in Nicaragua, the government is tilting ever closer to dictatorship, as President Daniel Ortega has jailed almost every candidate who planned to run against him in elections this year. Biden Faces a Trade-Off: Stop Corruption, or Migration? 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega of taking new "undemocratic, authoritarian actions" after police arrested another rival politician ahead of elections later this year. Top U.S. diplomat: Nicaragua's Ortega clinging to power 'at all costs' 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Yet seven people who were considering running against the incumbent, Daniel Ortega, remain in prison or under house arrest — and an eighth is in exile. Opinion | Democracy is under attack in Nicaragua 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Widespread protests caused the government to back down, but demonstrations grew into a movement demanding that President Daniel Ortega step down after more than a decade in power. With turmoil at home, more Nicaraguans flee to the U.S. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z But with most opposition leaders jailed, many Nicaraguans say President Daniel Ortega is acting much like Somoza did 42 years ago. Nicaragua marks 1979 revolution date with opponents jailed 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Among those prisoners was Daniel Ortega, a Marxist bank robber who would become Nicaragua’s elected president and later its authoritarian ruler. For democracy, it’s a time of swimming against the tide 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z And he can’t shake the feeling that he has seen what is happening in El Salvador before, in Daniel Ortega’s Nicaragua. Loved and decried, El Salvador’s populist leader is defiant 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z “The Biden administration has an opportunity here to take a loud and proud stand against what Daniel Ortega is doing,” Mr. Sabatini said in an interview. Nicaragua’s descent into dictatorship vexes Biden’s pro-democracy agenda 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z During the past month, President Daniel Ortega’s police have rounded up some 20 opposition figures, including five presidential hopefuls like Mora, and raided the homes of others. Nicaragua’s police spread fear with arrests, raids 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Nicaragua's foreign ministry, in a four-page letter addressed to Gonzalez Laya, accused her of making "offensive statements" about Nicaragua and President Daniel Ortega, and "showing daring ignorance and ferocity improper for diplomacy". Nicaragua lambastes Spanish foreign minister in furious broadside 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z The recent high-profile arrests, according to the report, “appear to be part of a broader strategy to eliminate political competition, stifle dissent, and pave the way for President Daniel Ortega’s re-election.” International pressure mounts against Nicaragua's crackdown on government critics 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Daniel Ortega reappeared in public for the first time since May. Nicaragua's fragile leader and his ruthless crackdown on rivals 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z “That Daniel Ortega can so boldly thumb his nose at the U.S., EU, OAS and to all other regional governments demonstrates that our human rights infrastructure is just not fit for purpose,” Mr. Sabatini said. Nicaragua’s descent into dictatorship vexes Biden’s pro-democracy agenda 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet said on Tuesday that Nicaraguans are unlikely to be able to fully exercise their political rights in November elections, amid a crackdown by President Daniel Ortega’s government against the opposition. UN rights chief Bachelet says Nicaraguans unlikely to have free vote 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan police late on Sunday detained journalist Miguel Mora, the fifth person to be arrested in recent weeks who is seeking to challenge President Daniel Ortega in November elections. Argentina, Mexico recall ambassadors as Nicaragua broadens crackdown 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega is staging a sudden, brutal roundup of his last opponents. Opinion | The tragic decay of a Latin American success story 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Five were arrested on Sunday, the biggest one-day roundup so far in President Daniel Ortega’s campaign to jail anyone who might challenge his rule. Nicaragua stages unprecedented roundup of opposition leaders 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega arrested five opposition leaders Sunday in what appears to be widespread detentions of anyone who might challenge his rule. World Digest: June 13, 2021 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan police arrested another opposition leader on Sunday as an increasingly authoritarian President Daniel Ortega seeks to tighten his grip on power ahead of his bid for reelection later this year. Another Ortega critic arrested for 'inciting foreign interference' in Nicaragua 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z MANAGUA, Nicaragua — President Daniel Ortega’s government is arresting his top challengers in the November elections in a sharp escalation of political repression in Nicaragua. As election looms, Nicaraguan government arrests Ortega’s challengers 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan police detained two pre-candidates for the presidency on Tuesday, raising the number of recent arrests of potential contenders to unseat longtime President Daniel Ortega to four. Nicaraguan police arrest two more opposition contenders 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega is seeing a fourth consecutive term as president. World Digest: June 7, 2021 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Her detention is the latest in a series of moves by President Daniel Ortega that his critics say are to prevent candidates from running against him in his re-election bid. US calls on Nicaragua to free opposition figure Chamorro 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z A group representing Nicaraguan political prisoners and the mothers of those killed protesting President Daniel Ortega's authoritarian government called Thursday for a national strike after the house arrest of opposition leader Cristiana Chamorro. Calls grow for strike in Nicaragua after opposition leader detained 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has carried out a war on the press, jailing journalists and closing news outlets. Secretary of State heads to Central America to target corruption, immigration 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Nicaragua's opposition Citizen Alliance grouping on Wednesday registered to contest November's presidential elections on its own, reducing the likelihood the wider opposition would join forces to topple leftist leader Daniel Ortega. Nicaraguan opposition fails to strike deal to unite ahead of elections 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But a familiar face soon took charge at Canal 8: the son of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Special Report: Ortega media enrich his family, entrench his hold on Nicaragua 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In his first statement since Eta slammed into Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega issued a call for aid. Category 4 Hurricane Iota slams into Nicaragua 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, is 75. Today in History 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z No U.S. administration has had a good relationship with Managua for years, ever since President Daniel Ortega began cracking down on the opposition and news media and staying in power through suspicious elections. Secretary of State heads to Central America to target corruption, immigration 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Legislators loyal to President Daniel Ortega pushed through the amendment with 70 votes in favor and 16 against. Nicaraguan parliament approves controversial hate crimes law 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Eta is one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit Nicaragua in years and may test President Daniel Ortega, who presides over one of the poorest countries in the Americas. 'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Eta poised to slam into Nicaragua 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Eta is poised to be one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit Nicaragua in years, and may test President Daniel Ortega, who presides over one of the poorest countries in the Americas. Evacuations underway in Nicaragua, Honduras as Hurricane Eta barrels near 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z In 2018, protests by retirees and students over authoritarian policies sparked a widespread uprising against President Daniel Ortega's regime. In Nicaragua, forests and indigenous communities face threats 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Treasury Department slapped sanctions Friday on Nicaragua’s attorney general, the U.S.-born private secretary to President Daniel Ortega and a savings-and-loan business. US slaps sanctions on more top Nicaraguan officials 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The Sandinista Front of President Daniel Ortega controls 70 of the 91 seats in the National Assembly. Proposed Nicaragua law could muffle dissent 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Seventeen days after crossing into Texas, she was put on a plane back to Managua with more than 100 other Nicaraguans, almost all of them opponents of President Daniel Ortega. She fled detention and torture in Nicaragua for asylum in the United States. The government put her on a plane back home. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Long after the virus appeared in Nicaragua in March, the government of President Daniel Ortega continued holding and promoting mass events. Latin America’s evangelical churches hard hit by pandemic 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z What began as demonstrations against changes to the social security system expanded into a general movement against President Daniel Ortega’s government. Press groups condemn threats against Nicaragua journalists 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega rejected measures adopted worldwide to curb the spread of the virus, saying that most Nicaraguans were too poor to not work under a shutdown. Virus Gains Steam Across Latin America 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z “If Jesus Christ died, how is Daniel Ortega not going to die?” he said. Edén Pastora, Nicarguan revolutionary, dead at 83 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Schools and businesses remained open as Daniel Ortega encouraged residents to attend concerts, parades and sporting events. Nicaragua did nothing to stop the coronavirus. Now one activist is fighting what he calls a COVID-19 cover-up 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Doctors and activists watching respiratory illnesses spread around the nation are bracing for disaster, just two years after antigovernment uprisings against President Daniel Ortega turned violent. Resisting Lockdown, Nicaragua Becomes a Place of Midnight Burials 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The situation is further complicated by the personal business interests of the family of the president, Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua is promoting illegal land grabs in indigenous territories – report 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The situation is further complicated by the personal business interests of the family of President Daniel Ortega. Report: Nicaragua government failing to protect indigenous 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The case of Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega is still stranger: He has not been seen or heard in public in a month. Opinion | Leaders risk lives by minimizing the coronavirus. Bolsonaro is the worst. 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Michael G. Kozak, the acting assistant U.S. secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, tweeted that “Daniel Ortega is nowhere to be found” as his country faces covid-19. The president has vanished; his wife, the VP, says the coronavirus isn’t a problem. Nicaragua declines to confront a pandemic. 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Local news outlets reported that the attackers wore red and black bandanas, the colours of president Daniel Ortega’s Sandinista ruling party. Over 100,000 have fled Nicaragua since brutal 2018 crackdown, says UN 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “There is now the family dictatorship of Daniel Ortega. That’s not what we fought for.” Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet, priest and revolutionary, dies at 95 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Their goal was to feed themselves the only way they knew how and establish a safe place to wait out the repression of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua refugee farmers carve out existence in Costa Rica 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Critics then brought up how as mayor of Burlington, Vermont, in 1985, Sanders praised Nicaraguan left-wing Sandinistas strongman Daniel Ortega as "an impressive guy", downplaying reports of rights abuses there. Seventeen things Bernie Sanders believes 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Daniel Ortega doesn’t seem to be leading the charge against the coronavirus. The president has vanished; his wife, the VP, says the coronavirus isn’t a problem. Nicaragua declines to confront a pandemic. 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z That meant access to the top leadership — right up to President Daniel Ortega. In Cold War travels, Bernie Sanders found much to admire behind enemy lines. Now that’s a problem for his campaign. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z That meant access to the top leadership – right up to President Daniel Ortega. Sanders’ praise for communists roils race 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega, Sanders said in December, “has since become a dictator, and I think that’s unfortunate.” Opinion | The Sanders foreign policy you don’t know about 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z After the protests, President Daniel Ortega’s government led one of the most severe crackdowns on independent media in the hemisphere, raiding news organizations and imprisoning reporters. Nicaragua lifts newsprint ban on embattled La Prensa newspaper 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The hunger strike was aimed at ending the detention of about 160 protesters still jailed following a government crackdown on demonstrations against president Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua frees some protesters, including Belgian 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z And despite a collapsing economy, American sanctions and mass emigration, President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, still hold power firmly. Nicaragua Has a Simple Message for Protesters: Don’t 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The son of Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega faced financial sanctions from the White House on Thursday, after the Trump administration reprimanded him for alleged corruption and money laundering. Trump administration sanctions Nicaraguan president's son for alleged corruption, money laundering 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “The Government of Nicaragua ... denounces and strongly condemns the coup d’etat that was realized today,” the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, a veteran leftist, said in a statement. Nicaraguan government denounces "coup" in Bolivia: statement 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Hundreds of Nicaraguans have been killed, jailed or forced into exile since protests against President Daniel Ortega erupted in April 2018. US sanctions 3 Nicaraguan officials 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The Drollingers were flying to Managua at the behest of Daniel Ortega, the country’s strongman president, who had invited them down as his guests. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z A student leader who confronted President Daniel Ortega in the first, failed talks on solving Nicaragua’s political standoff returned to the Central American country Monday after spending a year in exile in the United States. World Digest: Oct. 7, 2019 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z In July 2018, Daniel Ortega rejected calls for an early election in response to the country's political unrest. Trump administration sanctions Nicaraguan president's son for alleged corruption, money laundering 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Similar appeals to Nicaraguans were reinforced by events in Nicaragua, where Daniel Ortega, the country’s strongman President, has repressed dissent and brutalized opponents. The Fight for the Latino Vote in Florida 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Compared with Nicaragua, where she said she was attacked by soldiers after attending protests against President Daniel Ortega last year, the United States remains a dream. El Paso attack fails to deter border-bound migrants: ‘The U.S. still offers me stability’ 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The decision by President Daniel Ortega’s government takes legal effect with its publication Tuesday in the official Gazette. Fugitive Salvadoran ex-president given Nicaragua citizenship 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Spies for the government of President Daniel Ortega, he said, were trying to entrap him. Spies, harassment, death threats: The Catholic Church in Nicaragua says it’s being targeted by the government 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Forty years ago, Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo hid together in safe houses around Costa Rica’s capital while waiting for the imminent fall of the Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza. Daniel Ortega's most wanted: Nicaragua's exiles in Costa Rica 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The U.S. already imposed sanctions on Nicaraguan officials including Rosario Murillo, who is the vice president and wife of President Daniel Ortega, their son Laureano Ortega and current National Police Chief Francisco Díaz. Correction: United States-Nicaragua 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Street protests erupted in April 2018 when the president, Daniel Ortega, tried to cut welfare benefits, and spiraled into a broader protest movement against his rule. Nicaragua releases dozens of political prisoners under new amnesty law 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Critics say it would forgive abuses committed by police and pro-government civilian militias during a deadly crackdown on demonstrators who were demanding Daniel Ortega leave office. Nicaragua OKs criticized amnesty for crimes during protests 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Anti-government protesters wore masks to hide their identities from Nicaraguan security forces during a funeral for a staunch foe of President Daniel Ortega who was killed in a prison disturbance. AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Navy and was a staunch opponent of the government of President Daniel Ortega, his cousin said Saturday. US-Nicaraguan man killed in detention served in US Navy 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The report details how Sanders journeyed for 14 hours to reach Nicaragua in 1985 and met with socialist President Daniel Ortega on the sixth anniversary of the Sandinista revolution. Sanders defends '80s support for left-wing regimes: ‘I did my best to stop American foreign policy’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z BURLINGTON, Vt. — For Daniel Ortega, the president of Nicaragua, the summer of 1985 was to be a moment of extraordinary triumph. Mayor and ‘Foreign Minister’: How Bernie Sanders Brought the Cold War to Burlington 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Protests against the government of President Daniel Ortega began in April 2018. Man arrested during Nicaraguan protest killed in prison 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Sanders had visited Nicaragua in 1985 and hailed the revolution led by Daniel Ortega, which President Ronald Reagan opposed. Inside Bernie Sanders’s 1988 10-day ‘honeymoon’ in the Soviet Union 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Protests began in April 2018 against cuts to social security pensions, but quickly spread to other grievances against the government of President Daniel Ortega. Business group: Nicaragua’s economy in ‘free fall’ 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Protests began in April 2018 against cuts to the social security system, but quickly spread to other grievances against the government of President Daniel Ortega. Business group: Nicaragua economy in ‘free fall’ 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders shows that Nicaragua fell 24 places from the previous year’s list due to attacks on journalists covering protests against President Daniel Ortega. Group: Americas saw greatest deterioration of press freedom 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z In the speech, Mr. Bolton announced new sanctions on the Central Bank of Venezuela and Nicaragua’s Bancorp, which he described as a “slush fund” for that nation’s president, Daniel Ortega. Trump Administration Announces New Restrictions on Dealing With Cuba 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders shows that Nicaragua fell 24 places from the previous year's list due to attacks on journalists covering protests against President Daniel Ortega. Group: Americas saw greatest deterioration of press freedom 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The protests soon widened into calls for the resignation of President Daniel Ortega, whose government responded with a deadly crackdown. 'I don't understand why people hate us' 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Trump administration is also levying more penalties against Bancorp in Nicaragua — claiming the bank is a "slush fund" for the country's president, Daniel Ortega. Trump reverses slew of Obama-era Cuba policies in new crackdown 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z One year after anti-government protests swept across Nicaragua, followed by a brutal crackdown, president Daniel Ortega is still clinging to power in a country sliding towards social and economic meltdown, reports Toby Stirling Hill. US briefing: Notre Dame, Nicaragua and Bernie Sanders' tax returns 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Fuelled by a lethal police response, they spread across the country, flaring up into a nationwide civil uprising demanding the resignation of the president, Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua: one year after protests erupt, Ortega clings to power 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Bonilla also said President Daniel Ortega is trying to relieve international pressure on his government. Nicaragua gov’t says it will guarantee safe return of exiles 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z A day earlier, negotiators for President Daniel Ortega signed agreements ratifying commitments to release and drop charges against hundreds of people considered political prisoners by the opposition. Demonstrators reported arrested, wounded in Nicaragua 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Francis, who is from Argentina, described the talks between President Daniel Ortega’s administration and opposition delegations as “important.” Pope Francis prays for peaceful end to Nicaragua crisis 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Opponents of President Daniel Ortega demanded he leave office and allow an early, fair vote, during widespread protests last year that prompted a government crackdown. Nicaragua reveals peace talks agenda, doesn’t budge on vote 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Sanders – who once labeled himself a socialist but now describes himself as a democratic-socialist – years ago spoke favorably about Cuban communist leader Fidel Castro and Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega. Florida Dems fume at Bernie Sanders for refusing to condemn Maduro 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Another time he questioned a reporter as to why he called Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega the “Marxist president of Nicaragua” instead of the “democratically-elected president of Nicaragua.” Vintage Bernie footage shows now-presidential candidate praising breadlines, communist nations 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Roman Catholic Cardinal said President Daniel Ortega and his powerful vice president and first lady, Rosario Murillo, participated in the talks. Nicaragua: New talks explored but opposition sets conditions 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z “There is too much repression now in Nicaragua,” said Polanco, who said her family and most of her neighborhood in Managua, the capital, were against the government led by President Daniel Ortega. Central American immigrants inundate southern Mexico seeking new humanitarian visas 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Thousands of spectators gathered for the ceremony in Caracas, including Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, and president of Bolivia Evo Morales. Venezuela's Maduro sworn in for second term 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Nicaragua suffered months of lethal violence as street protesters fought to topple the president and erstwhile Sandinista revolutionary, Daniel Ortega, and his powerful wife, vice-president Rosario Murillo. 2018: the year the global order frayed 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z “Daniel Ortega, since he thinks that everything belongs to him, believes that everyone who was in the Sandinista Front is his property and that’s why he considers everyone traitors,” Nunez said. Nicaragua’s Ortega pushes ahead with crackdowns on dissent 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z “Daniel Ortega, since he thinks that everything belongs to him, believes that everyone who was in the Sandinista Front is his property and that’s why he considers everyone traitors,” Nunez said. Nicaragua’s Ortega pushes ahead with crackdowns on dissent 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z "Daniel Ortega, since he thinks that everything belongs to him, believes that everyone who was in the Sandinista Front is his property and that's why he considers everyone traitors," Nunez said. Nicaragua's Ortega pushes ahead with crackdowns on dissent 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Students from across Nicaragua gather to demand the resignation of President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo.Credit: Political upheaval in Nicaragua leaves scientists under siege 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “Daniel Ortega is not leading a democratic revolution,” tweeted the former guerrilla and mayor of Bogotá. Ortega condemned for raids on NGOs and media in Nicaragua 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The raids were the latest strong-arm actions taken by the government of President Daniel Ortega. Nicaraguan police raid NGO offices, seize records 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “It’s an Orwellian strategy, to falsify the reality of the repression,” says Sofia Montenegro, a journalist and former Sandinista guerrilla who fought alongside President Daniel Ortega in the 1970s. 'We’re going to kill you': Nicaragua's brutal crackdown on press freedom 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Indeed, relentless support of Somoza for too long brought us the Communist dictatorship of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua. The need for a U.S. policy pivot towards Iran 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The student-led protests started in April in response to a decree from President Daniel Ortega that increased social security taxes and reduced pensions. Political upheaval in Nicaragua leaves scientists under siege 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z He said he fled his country after gun-wielding paramilitaries threatened him at his house in the city of Leon for protesting against President Daniel Ortega. Trump lashes out at judge after order to allow illegal border crossers to seek asylum 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Moreover, Bolton took aim at Nicaragua’s left-leaning leader Daniel Ortega for persecuting political opponents, vowing that the government “will feel the full weight of America’s robust sanctions regime.” Trump amps up Venezuelan crackdown, sanctions gold exports with executive order 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, hundreds of people have been killed in a brutal crackdown on protests against the country’s leader, Daniel Ortega. Bolton praises Bolsonaro while declaring ‘troika of tyranny’ in Latin America 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Bolton also singled out Nicaragua for criticism over leftist President Daniel Ortega’s crackdown on political opponents, saying its government “will feel the full weight of America’s robust sanctions regime.” Trump signs sanctions order targeting Venezuela's gold exports: Bolton 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Cárdenas uses his Twitter account to share his thoughts about baseball, news articles from Nicaragua and rebukes of the Sandinista leadership and President Daniel Ortega. A Spanish Voice That Cries Out for the Hall of Fame 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Branded a terrorist by the government and a hero by her fellow protesters, Nahomy Urbina, has become a leading figure in the uprising against Daniel Ortega, the president of Nicaragua. 'I won't stay silent': Nicaragua's 'blond commander' vows to fight on from exile 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Images on Nicaraguan television Sunday showed men carrying guns and the red and black flag of the government of President Daniel Ortega. Teenager killed in Nicaragua as protest tensions flare again 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, President of Nicaragua Daniel Ortega expelled U.N. human rights observers after they issued a report accusing his government of political violence. AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. is stepping up the pressure on Nicaragua’s leftist government for its crackdown on political opponents, with Congress weighing new Iran-like sanctions on the government of President Daniel Ortega and U.N. U.S. eyes new sanctions, U.N. session on Nicaragua 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The protests developed into broader opposition against Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega. Trump to chair UN security council meeting on Iran 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The protests developed into broader opposition against President Daniel Ortega. Trump to chair U.N. Security Council meeting on Iran 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Among those who fled south were Daniel Ortega, who would later become president. They fled violence in Nicaragua by the thousands. What awaits them in Costa Rica? 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Now, four decades on from the overthrow of Somoza, she was taking to the streets against the government of Daniel Ortega, himself a former rebel and Sandinista leader. Viewpoint: 'How did we let them get away with so much?' 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Nicaragua’s president, Daniel Ortega, who first came to power leading Marxist guerrillas against the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza, has denied government responsibility for the turmoil. U.N. Sounds Alarm on Repression in Nicaragua 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z But they soon turned into wider calls for the resignation of President Daniel Ortega. UN condemns 'Nicaragua rights abuses' 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Everyone understood that the devil was Daniel Ortega. “Fake News” and Unrest in Nicaragua 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z When the government of President Daniel Ortega announced changes to the social security system, setting off protests throughout the country, Saballos joined the marches. ‘I will continue to fight’: How Nicaraguan students are leading the push to oust Ortega 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z At that time, Daniel Ortega was in his first term in office and was fighting against the anti-Sandinista rebels, who emerged after Somoza was ousted. Viewpoint: 'How did we let them get away with so much?' 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Many of those taking part in Saturday's march carried banners condemning Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega. Costa Ricans march for Nicaraguans 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “These are the terrorists who killed our fellow police,” the officer shouted, using President Daniel Ortega’s term for those who have protested against his government since mid-April. Arbitrary arrests, abuse the new norm in Nicaragua 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z “But with Daniel Ortega what ideals are there?” “Fake News” and Unrest in Nicaragua 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But the revolt against Daniel Ortega has transformed the luxury 37-room property into a guest-less ghost resort – and the most potent symbol of Nicaragua’s collapsed tourism industry. Ghost resorts: how the revolt against Ortega ravaged Nicaragua's tourism 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela and President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua both face restive populations and opposition forces determined to drive them from power. With Old Escape Routes Gone, Dictators Hang On 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The 26-year-old student was an active participant in the protests of Nicaragua’s powerful president, Daniel Ortega. ‘They took my humanity’: Pro-government paramilitaries terrorize Nicaraguan protesters 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It calls for sanctions against those linked to President Daniel Ortega’s government. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The strife in Nicaragua began in April, after President Daniel Ortega announced cuts to social-security benefits, along with increases in worker contributions. “Fake News” and Unrest in Nicaragua 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The White House announced Monday that it has confiscated U.S.-donated vehicles from Nicaraguan security forces and suspended future donations and sales in response to President Daniel Ortega’s deadly crackdown on opponents. White House turns up the pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Still, plentiful graffiti denounce the front’s leader — President Daniel Ortega — as a “murderer” and “dictator,” among other, earthier epithets. A Nicaraguan city famed for its rebel past is fomenting rebellion again, but now against the Sandinistas 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Pence gave special attention to a newer problem: Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s deadly attacks on the Catholic Church in the Central American nation. Trump administration threatens to punish Turkey unless it frees detained American minister 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The Roman Catholic Church is on the front lines of an escalating conflict between the increasingly authoritarian government of President Daniel Ortega and the broad-based opposition that wants him gone. Nicaragua Clergy, Siding With Protesters, Becomes ‘Terrible Enemy’ of Ortega 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The July 12 editorial “Nicaragua’s descent” decried the vicious political violence employed by the cornered and discredited President Daniel Ortega regime against the population. Opinion | Pay attention to the violence in Cameroon 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z “The government of Daniel Ortega is virtually waging war on the Catholic Church,” Pence said, applauding a Nicaraguan priest, Father Raul Zamora, who was invited to the conference and whose church in Managua was attacked. White House turns up the pressure on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The shooting of two Nicaraguan university students in Managua’s Church of the Divine Mercy last week was a stunning act of barbarism even by the standards of strongman Daniel Ortega. Ortega’s Reign of Terror 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Short in stature with big square glasses, Daniel Ortega did not resemble a typical military strongman when he first caught the world's attention in the 1980s. From revolutionary leader to opposition hate figure 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The fact that they do not adhere to Marxism-Leninism or any other all-encompassing ideology is a reason to hope the Nicaraguan Revolution 2.0 isn’t incubating another Daniel Ortega. Opinion | Ortega is becoming the type of autocrat he once despised 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The protests widened and quickly turned into demands that President Daniel Ortega step down. Nicaragua NGO: '38 killed in bloodiest day' 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z “The cameras intimidate me more than Daniel Ortega.” The Nicaraguan students who became reluctant rebels: 'I'm no longer the same' 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z When the party swept the 1984 elections with 67% of the vote, and Daniel Ortega became president, no one doubted that the result represented the will of the overwhelming majority of Nicaraguans. Nicaragua at the barricades 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Ambassador Carlos Trujillo plans to meet with President Daniel Ortega and opposition representatives for talks on solving the crisis. 3 more killed as Nicaragua’s political unrest hits 2 months 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z They were quickly reversed, but the protests grew to a demand for President Daniel Ortega to step down. Church suspends talks to ease Nicaragua political crisis 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua started as a revolutionary Marxist, seizing power in 1979. After decades of triumph, democracy is losing ground 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “Daniel Ortega will resist until the very last moment. And this means more repression, more pain and situations that I don’t even want to imagine,” warned Chamorro, the son of former president Violeta Chamorro. At Nicaragua's oldest university, resistance is the new curriculum 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In the process, Daniel Ortega, his wife Rosario Murillo, and other high-ranking party members began amassing personal fortunes and rebuilding their political power. Nicaragua at the barricades 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z MANAGUA, Nicaragua—The children and grandchildren of Nicaraguan revolutionaries who fought alongside Daniel Ortega to topple a dictatorship four decades ago are now leading a movement to oust him from power. Their Grandparents Toppled a Dictator. Now They Are the Revolutionaries 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Few Nicaraguans could argue when President Daniel Ortega, in conferring a decoration on the cardinal in 2012, called him “one of the most important personalities in modern Nicaraguan history.” Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo dies at 92, key figure in Nicaraguan turmoil 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Six weeks ago, protests erupted in the capital, Managua, and other major towns, against the stifling 11-year regime of President Daniel Ortega. Opinion | Nicaragua is nearing national catastrophe 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z More than 110 people have been killed since mid-April in clashes between loyalists to Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s president since 2007, and opposition groups. Pope decries deadly repression against Nicaraguan protesters 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z He urged President Daniel Ortega to end the crackdown on protests against his government. Nicaragua police end church siege 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Many accused him of orchestrating electoral frauds that kept President Daniel Ortega in power. Nicaragua elections chief resigns amid accusations of fraud 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Few Nicaraguans could argue when President Daniel Ortega, in conferring a decoration on Obando in 2012, called him “one of the most important personalities in modern Nicaraguan history.” Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo dies at 92, key figure in Nicaraguan turmoil 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Amnesty International has accused the Nicaraguan government of colluding with paramilitary groups to suppress weeks of student-led demonstrations against President Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua 'using mobs to quash protests' 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Many are now demanding that President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, leave office. World Digest: May 11, 2018 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Many are now demanding that President Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo leave office. 3 killed in Nicaragua amid protests against government 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Last month's unrest began after President Daniel Ortega approved cuts to pensions and social security. Fresh mass protests rock Nicaragua 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z He said President Daniel Ortega “should understand we are not afraid.” Thousands join in latest anti-government march in Nicaragua 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The insurrection that led to the rise of President Daniel Ortega and his Cold War struggles with the United States began here in Masaya 40 years ago. In Just a Week, ‘Nicaragua Changed’ as Protesters Cracked a Leader’s Grip 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Daniel Ortega, a 72-year-old Marxist guerrilla famed for his Cold War duels with Washington, held near total power in recent years, decorating the capital with billboards in his honor. ‘The people lost their fear’: How Nicaragua’s new revolution took shape 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In the outcry that followed, Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega scrapped the changes. Nicaragua frees detained protesters 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z On Sunday, President Daniel Ortega said the government would withdraw the pension changes. White House condemns violence, repression in Nicaragua 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z If their allies seize control of Mexico’s southern neighbor via its institutions, as Daniel Ortega has done in Nicaragua, it will have implications for Mexican and American security. A Crisis in Guatemala, Abetted by the U.N. 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The wave of unrest is the biggest since President Daniel Ortega took power in 2007. Nicaragua protestor branded "vampires" 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Foreign Service officer Darwin J. Flakoll, she collaborated on several novels and historical works about Nicaragua’s Sandinista National Liberation Front, the left-wing party that seized power in 1979 under Daniel Ortega. Claribel Alegría, Central American poet who wrote of personal and political anguish, dies at 93 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Daniel Ortega, who governs Nicaragua without effective opposition, has arranged to run repeatedly for re-election. Evo Morales finds a way to run for re-election 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s government, led by leftist President Daniel Ortega, did not formally request a TPS extension, they noted, whereas leaders from Honduras and El Salvador have waged a vigorous lobbying campaign to renew it. DHS ends protected immigration status for Nicaraguans, but Hondurans get extension 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Under international pressure, the Soviet-backed Sandinista government had agreed to hold elections, partly because officials expected their leader, Daniel Ortega, to win the presidency decisively. Perspective | I worked for Paul Manafort. He always lacked a moral compass. 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Vice President and First Lady Rosario Murillo appeared to be managing the government's emergency response with little sign of her husband, President Daniel Ortega, in public. Nicaragua protestor branded "vampires" 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega indicated last week that he would sign the accord. US and Syria left alone on climate accord 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z In an election last year in Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega secured a third term partly by barring the main opposition. Venezuela’s shameless and colossal vote-rigging 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z In January, Ms. Tsai returned to the region to attend the inauguration of President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua. Panama Establishes Ties With China, Further Isolating Taiwan 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, she attended the inauguration of President Daniel Ortega following a one-on-one meeting. China ups pressure as Taiwan president extends its reach in the Americas 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Tsai, who is leading a delegation of 120 people, will attend the inauguration of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Taiwan leader heads to Americas; US stops set to irk China 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Disturbingly, the main exception was a reversal for democracy – the Nicaragua vote in November, when Sandinista president Daniel Ortega was re-elected in a contest widely seen as one of the most rigged for decades. Can Latin America avoid the global vortex in 2017? 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Exceptions were Nicaragua, where the veteran Sandinista Daniel Ortega was re-elected president; and Cuba, where the socialist regime hosted Barack Obama. 2016 was the end of the world as we know it. So what's next? 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The Sheriff’s Office is still looking for Daniel Ortega, who they said is “considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.” Second suspect arrested in hate crime killing of East Bay musician 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega, whose revolution Cuba supported in the 1970s, told the crowd that Castro would live on in all of them. From a parade of foreign leaders, a glowing farewell to Fidel Castro 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Authorities are searching for 32-year-old Ray Simons and 31-year-old Daniel Ortega and didn’t elaborate on the hate crime allegations or the details of the homicide. Northern California homicide may involve racial motivations 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z There were no reports of major damage from the quake, which along with Otto, prompted Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to declare a state of emergency. Storm Otto kills four in Costa Rica, moves out to Pacific 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega declared a state of emergency due to the quake and Hurricane Otto, which landed on the country's southeastern coast earlier on Thursday, his spokeswoman said. Magnitude 7 Offshore Quake Shakes Central America, No Damage Seen 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The US says it is "deeply concerned" about the electoral process in Nicaragua a day after Daniel Ortega, the left-wing leader, won a third consecutive presidential term. Nicaragua election: US 'concerned' over Daniel Ortega win - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z MANAGUA, Nicaragua — President Daniel Ortega won re-election to a third consecutive term as Nicaragua's leader, electoral officials said late Sunday as they released early results from an election that the opposition called a farce. Nicaraguan Officials Say President Wins 3rd Consecutive Term 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega appeared to have a clear path to a third consecutive term — this time accompanied by his wife as vice president — in Sunday’s presidential vote. World Digest: Nov. 6, 2016 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z MANAGUA, Nicaragua— Daniel Ortega, one of Latin America’s best-known Marxist revolutionaries, first came to power by helping to oust dictator Anastasio Somoza 37 years ago. Nicaragua’s Leftist Ortega Embraces Business—and Authoritarianism 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Now one of the former leaders of that rebellion, Daniel Ortega, is about to inaugurate his own dynasty. An even more depressing election than our own 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Daniel Ortega, a former guerrilla commander who first won the presidency in 1985, is almost certain to win a third consecutive term, and his fourth overall. Fourth time unlucky 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Under President Ronald Reagan, the US government funded this rightwing rebel insurgency against the Sandinista government of Daniel Ortega in the 1980s. Che Guevara era closes as Latin America's oldest guerrilla army calls it a day 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The trouble is that, when we think of Nicaragua, most of us think first of Daniel Ortega, whom we remember as a Cold War villain. 3 Major Concerns About Retirement in Nicaragua 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z They included one Daniel Ortega, whose most memorable ode was entitled “I never saw Managua when miniskirts were in fashion”, written when he was in jail. From comrade to caudillo 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The editorial board notes that last month Sandinista President Daniel Ortega “purged Nicaragua’s opposition from Parliament. In November he will run for a third five-year term with his wife, Rosario Murillo, as his vice-presidential candidate.” Trump’s Getting Better 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z His critics feared Zelaya was trying to change the law to hold power indefinitely, following the lead of other leftist leaders in Latin America, including the late Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez and Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega. Clinton insists she hasn't changed her position on 2009 Honduras coup 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z In Nicaragua, lawmakers in 2014 got rid of presidential term limits, allowing President Daniel Ortega to remain in power indefinitely. Angolan President, in Power Nearly Four Decades, Says He’ll Step Down 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The moderators also mentioned Sanders’ support in the 1980s of Daniel Ortega and the Sandinistas and asked if he regretted his characterizations of Ortega as “an impressive guy.” Bernie Sanders has a big problem: Why his decades-old statements about Castro & Sandinistas are trouble 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Toward the end of the debate, he was presented with a clip of a 1985 interview in which he praised then Cuban President Fidel Castro and the Nicaraguan Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega. Hillary Clinton’s Ordeal Continues at the Democratic Debate 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Father Cardenal was one of several Nicaraguan Catholic priests sanctioned for their involvement with Daniel Ortega's administration. Nicaragua priest who defied Vatican to champion literacy dies aged 82 - BBC News 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Some 4,000 Cuban migrants trying to get to the U.S. are now trapped in Costa Rica because Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, a Castro pal, will not allow them to move north. Cuba One Year After Obama’s Overtures 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s government, led by longtime Cuban ally Daniel Ortega, began blocking Cuban migrants from entering the country, causing a backup. Cuba sees rare protest as migration tensions rise 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z True, he travelled to Nicaragua, where he met with Daniel Ortega and found a sister city for Burlington. Bernie Sanders, The Populist Prophet 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Yet economics aside, China may still see the ditch as part of a military strategy, and President Daniel Ortega may see it as a way to expand his business empire. China Wants to Dig the Nicaragua Canal 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z He counseled Daniel Ortega not to antagonize elite economic interests too much. We Know Why Obama Changed U.S. Policy Toward Cuba. But Why Did Cuba Change Its Policy Toward the U.S.? 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z To sweeten the deal, Mr. Weiss agreed to find a job for Juan Carlos Ortega, an aspiring filmmaker and son of Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s president. A Little Movie’s Struggle in a Major Studio 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In 1985, Sanders actually traveled to Nicaragua, for the seventh anniversary of the Sandinista revolution, and met with the country’s president, Daniel Ortega. Inside the mind of Bernie Sanders: unbowed, unchanged, and unafraid of a good fight 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Some among the protesters, who were mostly farmers, accused President Daniel Ortega of selling Nicaragua to the Chinese. Nicaragua canal protest: Thousands oppose Atlantic-Pacific plan - BBC News 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z In 1985, he became the highest-ranking American official to visit Nicaragua at the time, and met with President Daniel Ortega. The 25 best things we learned from Bernie Sanders' book 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z They are called the Trees of Life, and they are but one of the bizarre gestures by Rosario Murillo, the omniscient and omnipotent wife of President Daniel Ortega. Nicaragua's first lady is a powerful partner of president 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega, struggling to regain the presidency after a series of electoral defeats, needed Nicaragua's powerful Roman Catholic Church on his side. El Salvador jails women for miscarriages and stillbirths 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z At the 2009 summit in Trinidad & Tobago, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega delivered an hour-long denunciation of U.S. military incursions in Latin America. Latest on Americas Summit: Formal summit session starts late 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said that it was the US and not Venezuela which was "a threat to global security, this is not rhetoric, it is reality". Alba backs Venezuela over US spat 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Didn’t Democrats open their own rogue negotiations with Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega in the 1980s? A half-baked missive 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Today, however, Nicaragua is back under the rule of the Sandinistas — or, more precisely, the rule of Sandinista President Daniel Ortega and his family. From Nicaragua to the Arab Spring, sowing seeds of a counterrevolution 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Daniel Ortega sees the canal as positive not only for the country, but for the all of Central America. Nicaragua Constructs Enormous Canal, Blind to its Environmental Cost 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Last month, on a riser erected next to Carrillo’s farm, the son of President Daniel Ortega, the former Marxist guerrilla, stood alongside Wang Jing, a Chinese telecom magnate, to herald the official start of construction. Can a Chinese billionaire build a canal across Nicaragua? 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z He continues to condemn the actions of President Daniel Ortega and has been a fierce opponent of the government’s project to dig a channel across the country that would presumably compete with the Panama Canal. Science Fuels the Writing, and Faith, of a Nicaraguan Poet 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega and other supporters of the canal, who celebrated the start of construction on 22 December, say that it will generate much-needed income for residents of the second-poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Nicaragua defies canal protests 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua has said in the past that the project will help alleviate poverty for more than half the country's population. December start for Nicaragua canal 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega cancelled classes in schools nationwide on Tuesday and warned of possible aftershocks. Earthquake shakes Central America 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said Mr Morales's lead in the exit polls was proof of "the vigour of the liberation process in the region". Leaders hail Evo Morales 'victory' 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Rosario Murillo, a government spokeswoman and wife of president Daniel Ortega, said on Sunday that a relatively small meteorite was responsible for the phenomenon. Nasa questions whether crater in Nicaragua caused by meteorite 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In June of last year, a parliament controlled by President Daniel Ortega and his Sandinista National Liberation Front approved the project with scarcely a debate. Secrecy and doubt shroud Nicaragua's huge canal plans 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Rescue teams will continue search efforts, after freeing two miners on Thursday and another 20 on Friday, according to Rosario Murillo Ortega, government spokesman and wife of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. 22 miners rescued from Nicaragua gold mine after landslide 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Some activists suspect the increasingly authoritarian and closed government of President Daniel Ortega, a former commander of the Sandinista revolutionaries, may be underreporting the statistics. Few Nicaraguans among Central America's exodus to U.S. 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr Correa, the late Hugo Chávez in Venezuela and Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega deployed their electoral majorities to crush the independence of the judiciary, curb the media and hamper opposition. I, the Supreme 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z While the re-elected President Daniel Ortega has abandoned many of his socialist leanings of old, he has reinvigorated this relationship with Moscow. How Russia arms America’s southern neighbors 2014-05-10T19:00:00Z Colombia has been angered by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's plans to allow foreign companies to explore for oil in Caribbean seas that Colombia maintains are its own. Colombia court backs Santos in sea boundary dispute with Nicaragua 2014-05-03T02:53:15Z President Daniel Ortega said the quick response of residents, who fled their homes when they felt the tremor, prevented any deaths. Nicaragua shaken by third quake 2014-04-14T10:23:48Z Wednesday's ceremonies will be attended by left-wing leaders from the region, including Cuba's Raul Castro, Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua, and Bolivia's Evo Morales. Venezuela marks Chavez anniversary 2014-03-05T14:47:06Z Latin American leftist allies, including Bolivian leader Evo Morales and Nicaraguan counterpart Daniel Ortega, were to attend. Amid protests, Venezuela to remember late Hugo Chavez 2014-03-04T18:52:48Z Daniel Ortega headed the revolutionary committee that ruled the country until 1984. Ortega allowed to seek re-election 2014-01-29T01:35:47Z In an statement issued on Monday, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega says the possibility of bilateral talks on the dispute were "put off by Colombia's reaction" to the ICJ ruling. Nicaragua files fresh maritime claim 2013-09-17T01:45:50Z He argued that the asylum offer made by Nicaragua’s president, Daniel Ortega, amounted to grandstanding, hedged by a caveat that the offer stood “if the circumstances permit.” U.S. Is Pressing Latin Americans to Reject Snowden 2013-07-12T01:41:34Z On Friday, another country close to Venezuela and hostile to the Obama administration, Nicaragua, said it was willing to offer asylum to Snowden “if circumstances allow it,” as President Daniel Ortega put it. Venezuela says it will shelter Snowden 2013-07-06T02:28:00Z Also on Friday, Daniel Ortega, the president of Nicaragua, said he was open to taking in Mr. Snowden. Venezuela Offers Asylum to Snowden 2013-07-06T02:18:48Z Rosario Murillo, the wife of President Daniel Ortega and his government spokeswoman, said at a ceremony with Wang after the concession was granted: "This is a day of miracles, of wonders." Insight: Chinese whispers: Who wants to bet on the 'Nicaragua Canal'? 2013-06-20T08:59:20Z But President Daniel Ortega says the project will bring prosperity. Nicaragua approves canal project 2013-06-13T21:15:33Z A clear case is Nicaragua, where leftist President Daniel Ortega hopes China will help build a transoceanic canal to rival to the Panama Canal, which is currently undergoing a $5.5 billion expansion. Xi Tries to Firm Ties in Latin America Visit 2013-06-04T00:48:00Z The government’s commitment to the environment was questioned after President Daniel Ortega refused to meet with indigenous leaders last February, despite the Mayangna’s celebrity backing by prominent Nicaraguan activist Bianca Jagger. Spear-Wielding Warriors Take on Land Invaders in Nicaragua 2013-05-15T22:05:26Z "The flags of liberty that Chávez raised will keep waving…he lives in our promise to continue the revolution," said President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua. Chávez's Death Means Grief for His Allies 2013-03-07T12:15:39Z Cabinet ministers and state governors in red shirts, and generals in olive green, were joined by visiting left-wing dignitaries, including Presidents Evo Morales of Bolivia, Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua and José Mujica of Uruguay. Caracas Journal: A Celebration That Accentuated Chávez’s Absence 2013-01-11T02:08:57Z The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is celebrating its “recovery of sovereignty.” Can Nicaragua Navigate Waters It Won from Colombia? 2012-11-28T22:20:26Z The decision set off a scramble in Bogota to see how to overturn the verdict and avoid diplomatic conflict with Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, who sent ships to the area. Colombia leaves pact recognizing U.N. court rulings 2012-11-28T19:30:08Z In Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega said the decision should be celebrated by his compatriots. UN gives Colombia disputed isles 2012-11-20T01:59:20Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega welcomed the ruling as a recognition of his country's rights to fishing in the area and potential oil deposits. U.N. court ruling expands Nicaragua's offshore rights 2012-11-20T05:06:27Z Adam Smith, D-Washington, has asked Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega for an independent review of the case. Jailed American fights Nicaraguan drug sentence 2012-09-06T19:30:00Z Mr. Gingrich had been pounding a group of Democrats over a letter they had written to Daniel Ortega, the Nicaraguan leader, accusing them of spreading “communist propaganda.” The Long Run: The Long Run: Gingrich Stuck to Caustic Path in Ethics Battles 2012-01-27T04:16:34Z After holding talks with Chavez today, Ahmadinejad will travel to Nicaragua to attend the swearing-in ceremony tomorrow of President Daniel Ortega, who was re-elected to a second consecutive term in November. Ahmadinejad Woos Chavez-Led Allies in Latest Latin America Tour 2012-01-09T02:38:27Z He will also visit Cuba and Ecuador and attend the inauguration of re-elected Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. Iran's Ahmadinejad to seek Latin American support 2012-01-07T15:07:15Z He will attend the inauguration of President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua on Tuesday. Iranian Leader Set to Visit Allies in Latin America 2012-01-07T03:54:23Z In Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, the Sandinista National Liberation Front leader who helped topple the Somoza regime three decades ago, was overwhelmingly elected to his second consecutive and third overall term as president. Latin American Elections Are Reagan-Era Redux With a Twist: View 2011-11-08T04:01:59Z “Daniel Ortega is not the revolutionary of the 1970s,” Mr. Pastor said, noting his pragmatic ideology. President Daniel Ortega Poised to Win Third Term in Nicaragua 2011-11-07T01:55:48Z “If you compare Daniel Ortega of the 1980s to his last term, it’s an improvement for sure,” Cesar Zamora, a director of the American Chamber of Commerce of Nicaragua, said in an Oct. Ortega Guerrilla Past Fades for Business Wooed in Nicaragua Vote 2011-11-03T22:53:43Z Nicaragua, which supported Qaddafi as the uprising against him grew, would grant him political asylum if requested, Bayardo Arce, an adviser to Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, told reporters in Managua. Qaddafi Eludes Rebels Who Seize Tripoli Compound After Fight 2011-08-24T21:59:23Z Rubio feels that because Farrar showed himself too soft on the Castros while recently serving as the U.S.'s top diplomat in Havana, he would therefore be too soft on Nicaragua's authoritarian leftist President, Daniel Ortega. Will New GOP Isolationism Leave Marco Rubio Isolated? 2011-06-22T00:18:40Z The statement also said that the diplomat had “received precise instructions from our president-commander,” Daniel Ortega, “to accept this nomination and represent the people and government of Libya to reestablish peace.” The Lede: March 30 Updates on Libyan War and Mideast Protests 2011-03-31T12:45:10Z Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega has jumped to the support of the embattled leader of the North African nation, saying he telephoned to express solidarity. Cuba's Fidel Castro: I quit as party chief 5 years ago 2011-03-22T14:53:00Z Daniel Ortega was elected president in 1984 and again in 2006 Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega is set to seek a third term in office next November, after securing his Sandinista party's nomination unopposed. Ortega set for Nicaragua poll run 2011-02-28T14:46:24Z Under the banner "We Will Not Remain Quiet: No More Reelection," some 16,000 Nicaraguan youth activists joined forces Friday to protest the reelection bid by President Daniel Ortega. Mideast Unrest Spreads to Nicaragua -- Virtually 2011-02-26T22:55:00Z But he also led an unusual campaign: organizing secret meetings with opposition party leaders in an effort to oust President Daniel Ortega in an election this year. Business Group Tied to U.S. Wades Into Nicaragua?s Politics 2011-02-23T15:14:50Z When Daniel Ortega was Nicaragua's President in the 1980s, he and his quasi-communist Sandinista regime turned the Central American nation into an economic basket case. Why Daniel Ortega Will Go On Ruling Nicaragua 2011-02-12T05:25:00Z Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega responded by launching a verbal attack against Costa Rica's peaceful image. Costa Rica's Border War with Nicaragua: A Boost for Ortega? 2010-11-19T18:35:00Z But officials with the Permanent Mission to Nicaragua said Mr. Mercado did not have any diplomatic role and was not expected at the United Nations General Assembly where Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega was in attendance. Consular Official Killed in Bronx 2010-09-24T02:24:00Z "The unifying factor in Nicaragua is called Daniel Ortega," he said. Nicaragua: How Left and Right Are Uniting Against Ortega 2010-07-10T13:20:00Z Daniel Ortega, a Phoenix lawyer who heads the board of directors of the National Council of La Raza, said the Latino community does "have to take some personal responsibility for this." The Battle for Arizona: Will a Border Crackdown Work? 2010-06-04T17:00:00Z "It will probably be in July or August," says Daniel Ortega, a Phoenix lawyer who is chair of the board of directors of the National Council of La Raza. Arizona Gears Up for a Protracted Immigration Fight 2010-04-26T09:05:00Z In Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega, outraged that interest rates there were hovering around 35 percent in 2008, announced that he would back a microfinance institution that would charge 8 to 10 percent, using Venezuelan money. Big Banks Draw Big Profits From Microloans to Poor 2010-04-13T21:25:00Z The leftist Nicaraguan government of Daniel Ortega, who did not attend the meeting, is unlikely to do so. Clinton Presses Region to Recognize Honduras 2010-03-06T01:31:00Z |
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