Violence in Nicaragua: Government Militias Kill Hundreds as Opposition Calls for Daniel Ortega to Resign. Published Jul 17, 2018 at 4:57 PM EDT Updated Jul 17, 2018 at 5:26 PM EDT. By .

More than 180 people have died in violent clashes between citizens and pro-government forces over the last two months in Nicaragua. People are demanding the resignation of President Daniel Ortega ...

Continued gov’t-instigated violence and bloodshed in #Nicaragua must end immediately. The world is watching. — Francisco Palmieri (@WHAAsstSecty) July 17, 2018 ...

Political crisis in Nicaragua continues to escalate 08:08. The United Nations says thousands of people are fleeing political violence and rights violations in Nicaragua after weeks of deadly ...

MASAYA, Nicaragua — It is the most irregular of armies. World News Violence in Nicaragua Undermines Peace Talks 2 Months Into Uprising ...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Protesters opposed to President Daniel Ortega’s government clashed with riot police and Sandinista Youth groups in cities across Nicaragua Saturday, with<a class ...

The government of Nicaragua, which accepted the Costa Rica-based court's jurisdiction over human rights issues in 1991, has not responded to the court’s order.The court had ordered the ...

With its neighbors adopting a ‘mano dura’ – or iron fist policy – to security in their countries, Nicaragua has employed a decidedly softer approach in combatting crime.

Last year, the report recorded 738 violent deaths for Nicaragua. According to Granera, the most violent region is the remote Autonomous Region of the Southern Atlantic, or RAAS (see picture), with a ...

MASAYA, Nicaragua (Reuters) - Nicaraguan police and masked gunmen clashed with anti-government protesters on Tuesday, leaving at least six dead following the suspension of peace talks to quell two ...

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders condemned on Tuesday what she called the “repugnant political violence” employed by police in Nicaragua, as protests calling for the ...