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Civil society outlawed in practice by Nicaragua’s authorities
- Published at
- 05.07.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- censorship
- CSO closure
- religious groups
- harassment
- travel ban
- journalist detained
- HRD detained
- sexual assault
- surveillance
- HRD prosecuted
- torture/ill-treatment
- restrictive law
- environmental rights
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Nicaragua: el héroe sandinista y preso político Hugo Torres muere bajo custodia policial
- Published at
- 22.03.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
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Nicaragua: Sandinista hero and political prisoner Hugo Torres dies in police custody
- Published at
- 10.03.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- HRD prosecuted
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Nicaragua: juzgan y condenan a varios presos políticos
- Published at
- 15.02.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- religious groups
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- HRD prosecuted
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Nicaragua: prosecution and conviction of several political prisoners
- Published at
- 08.02.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- CSO closure
- negative court ruling
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- youth
- women
- religious groups
- HRD prosecuted
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Nicaragua: denuncian casos de torturas y malos tratos a presos políticos
- Published at
- 31.01.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- surveillance
- youth
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- harassment
- public vilification
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Nicaragua: reports of torture and ill-treatment of political prisoners
- Published at
- 24.01.2022
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- women
- torture/ill-treatment
- CSO closure
- harassment
- surveillance
- public vilification
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Nicaragua anuncia su decisión de retirarse de la OEA mientras continúan las detenciones arbitrarias
- Published at
- 13.12.2021
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- youth
- women
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Arbitrary detentions continue as Nicaragua announces decision to withdraw from OAS
- Published at
- 02.12.2021
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- enforced disappearance
- youth
- women
- harassment
- travel ban
- HRD detained
- HRD prosecuted
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Daniel Ortega retains power in electoral process lacking legitimacy and human rights guarantees
- Published at
- 10.11.2021
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- self censorship
- private sector
- intimidation
- travel ban
- censorship
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Nicaragua: continúa la persecución de líderes de la sociedad civil a dos meses de las elecciones
- Published at
- 22.10.2021
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD prosecuted
- youth
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- surveillance
- non state actors
- land rights