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Daniel Ortega often is covered by Left Media sources.

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Nicaragua Turns to China for Prosperity Amid U.S Showdown

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Nestled in Central America, Nicaragua—a nation of volcanic landscapes and vibrant coasts—has long navigated turbulent politics under President Daniel Ortega, a former revolutionary whose socialist regime has tightened control since 2007. On October 30, 2025, its National Assembly unanimously greenlit Special Economic Zones (ZEE) tied to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, a sprawling global strategy […]Daniel Ortega · Nicaragua Read Article

Un Experts Demand that Nicaragua Be Held Accountable for Crimes Against Humanity

A group of UN experts this Thursday demanded that the government of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo respond for "serious violations" of human rights, including "crimes against humanity," by denouncing for the first time before the General Assembly the "systematic" repression in Nicaragua. Ortega and Murillo took absolute power, restricted freedoms and annihilated the internal opposition after the 2018 protests that left some 300 dead, consider…Daniel Ortega · Nicaragua See the Story

Felix Maradiaga to UN: Ortega's Repression Knows No Borders

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

SHARE: YouTube Felix Maradiaga, a former political prisoner, delivered a powerful statement to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC60) on the worsening human rights crisis in Nicaragua. Speaking during the interactive dialogue on the High Commissioner’s report, Maradiaga warns that the crisis now transcends Nicaragua’s borders. He details how the regime of Daniel Ortega and his circle now engages in transnational repression to threaten and harass e…Daniel Ortega · Nicaragua See the Story

Rodrigo Paz Excludes Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua From Taking Office in Bolivia

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The president-elect of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz Pereira , has already marked his first guidelines in foreign policy after his victory. In an interview, the centrist confirmed that he will not invite representatives of Cuba, Venezuela or Nicaragua to take office on November 8, arguing that his government will prioritize links with countries where democracy is a principle. The decision marks a turning point in Bolivian diplomacy after almost twenty ye…Daniel Ortega · Bolivia See the Story

Daniel Ortega’s Dictatorship Granted New Mines to Chinese Companies in Nicaragua and Expanded Their Dependence on Beijing

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The Sandinista regime gives more than 55,000 hectares for open-pit exploitation, consolidates the presence of Chinese capitals and unleashes complaints of ecocide and violation of indigenous rightsDaniel Ortega · Nicaragua Read Article

Laura Chinchilla: ‘the Responsibility for Nicaragua’s Suspension of the Cafta Is Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The former president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla Miranda, pointed out to those responsible for the possibility of Nicaragua losing all the benefits of the free trade agreement between Central America and the Dominican Republic with the United States (DR-Cafta). “The responsibility for this decision, if it is taken now, is strictly that of those who are repressing Nicaragua, Daniel (Ortega) and Rosario (Murillo).They are solely responsible fo…Daniel Ortega · Costa Rica See the Story

UN experts press Nicaragua on fate of ‘disappeared’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

United Nations human rights experts called on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s government on Oct. 3 to clarify the fate and whereabouts of more than 120 individuals who appear to have been forcibly disappeared after the violent suppression of anti-government protests in 2018. The experts also urged the state to cease using arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance as tools of political repression. In a press release issued through the O…Daniel Ortega · Managua Read Article

Daniel Ortega, the “King” of confiscations

Q REPORTS (NicaraguaInvestiga) Daniel Ortega has a terrible past for someone who assumes the presidency of a country. He’s a bank robber with a well-known history—and he’s even admitted to it. When he assumed leadership of the country in the 1980s after Anastasio Somoza Debayle’s departure from power, one of Ortega’s first measures was to steal. He did so in the name of the state, but the truth is that these processes primarily benefited him and…Daniel Ortega · Nicaragua Read Article

Rodrigo Paz Marks Distances and Excludes the Dictatorships of the Region From Taking Office

The President-elect of Bolivia rejects the fact that the dictators of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua are invited to take office on November 8.Nicolás Maduro · Bolivia See the Story

USTR Proposes Additional Tariffs of Up to 100% on Nicaragua

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The Trump administration may impose tariffs of up to 100% on Nicaraguan goods after finding that Nicaragua's labor and human rights policies are unreasonable and impeding U.S. commerce, the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com.Daniel Ortega · Nicaragua See the Story

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Nicaragua Turns to China for Prosperity Amid U.S Showdown

Un Experts Demand that Nicaragua Be Held Accountable for Crimes Against Humanity

Felix Maradiaga to UN: Ortega's Repression Knows No Borders

Rodrigo Paz Excludes Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua From Taking Office in Bolivia

Daniel Ortega’s Dictatorship Granted New Mines to Chinese Companies in Nicaragua and Expanded Their Dependence on Beijing

Laura Chinchilla: ‘the Responsibility for Nicaragua’s Suspension of the Cafta Is Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’

UN experts press Nicaragua on fate of ‘disappeared’

Daniel Ortega, the “King” of confiscations

Rodrigo Paz Marks Distances and Excludes the Dictatorships of the Region From Taking Office

USTR Proposes Additional Tariffs of Up to 100% on Nicaragua

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Rodrigo Paz Excludes Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua From Taking Office in Bolivia

Daniel Ortega’s Dictatorship Granted New Mines to Chinese Companies in Nicaragua and Expanded Their Dependence on Beijing

Laura Chinchilla: ‘the Responsibility for Nicaragua’s Suspension of the Cafta Is Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’

UN experts press Nicaragua on fate of ‘disappeared’

Daniel Ortega, the “King” of confiscations

Rodrigo Paz Marks Distances and Excludes the Dictatorships of the Region From Taking Office

USTR Proposes Additional Tariffs of Up to 100% on Nicaragua