From Neutrality to Repression: U.N. Unveils Nicaraguan Army’s Involvement in Mass Killings

(Analysis) On April 18, 2018, protests erupted across Nicaragua after President Daniel Ortega announced controversial social security reforms. The measures increased taxes and reduced benefits, sparking outrage. What began as peaceful demonstrations quickly escalated into a nationwide movement demanding Ortega’s resignation. Over four months, more than 350 civilians were killed, over 2,000 injured, and hundreds […]