NPR's Eyder Peralta recently visited Nicaragua for the first time in a decade, gaining rare access to a nation that is hostile to journalists and... I returned to Nicaragua, where I was born, and ...

Nicaragua has made an impressive economic turnaround over the past 20 years, after suffering from decades of macroeconomic instability. This publication reviews Nicaragua and IDA's joint efforts to ...

Nicaragua's paramilitary groups are allegedly ordered to help repress protesters from the highest ranks of government Nicaragua’s military chief has denied the presence of paramilitary groups in the ...

I was 13 years old the day I got braces on my teeth and the United States bombed Baghdad, launching the “first” Iraq war. “Today, Wednesday the 16th of January 1991, we had just gotten out of the ...

Tourists entering Nicaragua are no longer allowed to carry Bibles. The restriction, which also applies to other printed ...

Nicaragua has been locked in a turbulent political crisis since April 2018. After years of discontent with leftist president Daniel Ortega’s growing authoritarianism, peaceful anti-government protests ...

Octavio Enríquez, an investigative reporter from Nicaragua, rides a bus in San Jose, Costa Rica. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) On Father's Day last year, Octavio Enríquez shared pizza and soda ...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — From the Honduras side of the border, I can see a small brick building. It's down a hill, nestled in between the mountains, and that's where Nicaragua begins. And as soon as I ...

In a recent report by Global Witness, Latin America was again identified as one of the most dangerous regions for those protecting forests, halting mining projects, opposing big dams, and taking other ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Paul Oquist Kelley, Private Secretary for National ...

Hilary Francis has previously received funding from the British Academy, the AHRC, ESRC and the NERC. She has taken part in demonstrations and other voluntary campaigning work related to human rights ...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Nicaraguans revolted last April when the government announced it was raising payroll taxes and cutting retirement benefits to bolster a social security program hemorrhaging money.