The latest wave of repression from the Daniel Ortega-Rosario Murillo regime is hitting the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, severely punishing those who try to denounce the human rights issues that Nicaraguans experience, says the August Political Analysis Supplement report of Costa Rica-based think tank Center for Transdisciplinary Studies of Central America (CETCAM).
When then Pope John Paul II’s plane landed in Nicaragua on March 4, 1983, the authorities were waiting, including Daniel Ortega, who with his wife, Rosario Murillo, now lead the country’s current dictatorship.