The lottery was launched on Tuesday offering up to 55,000 diversity visas, yet countries like Venezuela, Honduras and Mexico are excluded

Up until July, over 5 million migrants are estimated to have entered the United States irregularly through Nicaragua in the last two years

Among others released are some who "Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo consider a threat to their authoritarian rule," said Jake Sullivan

The reform can see prison sentences of up to 30 years imposed for the crime of "undermining national integrity."

It is widely believed that the primary function of the equipment in the base is to monitor communications across Nicaragua

The Central American strongman said forces could help Maduro in case of an "armed counterrevolution"

The Department of Homeland Security said it temporarily paused the issuing of advance travel authorizations for the program "out of an abundance of caution"

The acquisition, valued at $140 million, involved a complex transaction that reportedly gave the ruling marriage more control over the country's sector

The measure resulted in a 40% reduction in illegal border crossings.

The report highlights sex trafficking in Nicaragua, the migration crisis in Venezuela, and Cuba's foreign medical missions.

The parole program was created in October of 2022 for Venezuelans, but it was extended in January of 2023 to include Haitians, Cubans and Nicaraguans.

Thousands are flown to Managua or reach the country from the south before making their way further up north

This happened after the brother of Nicaraguan President Ortega, an opposition leader, spoke to the Argentine press about the government.

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According to the Treasury, the sanctions are related to Morales Urbina's conduct after the 2018 civil protests.

Martinelli sought asylum at the Nicaraguan embassy "because he considered himself persecuted for political reasons" and to be at risk, Nicaragua's foreign ministry said in a message to Panama.

One of 222 detained members of Nicaragua's opposition who were freed on Feb. 9, 2023, Maradiaga characterizes his year in exile as "a bittersweet experience."

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Catholic bishop Rolando Álvarez was imprisoned for criticizing religious freedom conditions in Nicaragua and was placed under house arrest on Aug. 4, 2022. After almost 15 days, he was arrested from his residence and presented to the court in December of that year.

The incident happened near Costa Rica University on the east side of San José on Wednesday. Joao Maldonado, 34, was driving with his partner at the time, Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation department said.

Nicaragua will export food items such as meat and seafood, such as fish, shrimp, lobsters, sea cucumber, sugar, peanuts and rum.

The bank shared that in the last 11 months, it has recorded $4.24 billion in remittances, which is 47% more compared to the previous year.

It had arrived from Dubai and there was an anonymous tip-off that it was carrying potential victims of human trafficking.

The passengers included 11 unaccompanied minors, according to Paris prosecutors.

Javier Mieli has not invited Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega for the inauguration ceremony.

In the last five years, the percentage of Nicaraguans willing to move out of the country has increased from 35% to almost 50%.

The United States Department of State spokesperson said the decision "further isolates Nicaragua from the international community."

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"The Ortega government knows they have few important policy tools at hand to confront the United States, ... so they have armed migration as a way to attack," Manuel Orozco said.