politics
April 19, 2026
"Things are getting worse" from the US for the "Murillo Ortega dynasty", warns Chamorro.
Chamorro warns about US pressure, sanctioned mining companies concentrate large areas, and controversy over the removal of a monument in Managua.
TL;DR
- Warnings of new US sanctions impacting Nicaragua.
- Sanctioned mining companies control 700,000 hectares of Nicaraguan territory.
- The Cristo Rey statue was removed for road expansion in Managua.
- Public employees are reportedly forced to march against the US under threat.
- A femicide case involved the perpetrator spying on the victim 24 hours a day.