Nicaragua
Nicaragua’s opposition faces major election challenges
The opposition seeks electoral reform, but so far hopes of free and fair elections in November look highly optimistic
NicaraguaCentral America elections pose risks of unrest
Elections in three Central American countries this year coincide with the bicentenaries of their independence from Spain
Central AmericaNicaragua opposition pact will come under pressure
A candidacy pact signed yesterday is the latest opposition attempt to promote unity against the government
NicaraguaNew law threatens democracy in Nicaragua
Nicaragua is due to hold elections this year, but critics of the government fear they will be far from fair
NicaraguaNew law will increase violence risks in Nicaragua
A new law looks like an attempt to shut down opposition participation in the 2021 elections
NicaraguaHurricane fallout to compound Central America poverty
Two major hurricanes hit Central America last month, compounding the already serious challenges facing the region
Central AmericaCentral America storm damage will drive more migration
Two major hurricanes in quick succession have ravaged Nicaragua, Honduras and other parts of the region
Central AmericaEta will compound Central America pandemic challenges
As Central America grapples with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, storms pose added threats
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