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Nicaragua’s Silent Prisoners and Political Crackdown | Costa Rica News
Nicaragua’s human rights crisis deepens as 60 political prisoners — including 23 victims of enforced disappearance — face mounting international pressure for their safe return. Families report dire medical neglect, like a father with diabetes and hypertension left untreated. The crackdown, fueled by post-2018 protests that killed over 300, now includes “detention by association,” targeting relatives of dissenters. Meanwhile, co-president Murillo may be maneuvering for power amid President Ortega’s health decline, while a looming constitutional amendment threatens to bar opposition parties…
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