16 Sep, 2024

Nicaragua Shuts Down 1,500 NGOs in Major Crackdown

In a sweeping move, the Nicaraguan government, led by President Daniel Ortega, has outlawed 1,500 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), including prominent religious charities such as the Nicaraguan Red Cross and various Catholic organizations.  This decision, announced on August 19, 2024, marks the largest single operation against NGOs in the country to date and is part of […]

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