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

Nicaragua’s government, led by President Daniel Ortega and his wife and co-President ... he wanted to show the president he couldn’t win elections fairly. The United States, European Union ...

The Nicaraguan Supreme Court has lifted a constitutional ban on re-election, clearing the way for President Daniel Ortega to run again in 2011 elections. The court's decision followed an ...

Nicaragua has jailed hundreds of opponents since then. It has also shut down more than 5,000 non-governmental organizations since the 2018 mass protests, in which the United Nations estimates more ...