Zoom in: The amendments sent Wednesday by Ortega to the National Assembly, which is controlled by his Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) party, also include making the president ...

The Nicaraguan National Assembly on Thursday unanimously ratified the constitutional reforms proposed by current President Daniel Ortega.. Under Article 8 of the country’s new constitution, which now ...

A U.N.-backed panel on Thursday accused the Nicaraguan government, led by Socialist President Daniel Ortega, ... The report says Gustavo Porras, the head of the country’s National Assembly, ...

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega proposed a constitutional reform to expand presidential powers over other branches of government, according to an official document seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega gestures to government supporters after attending the swearing-in ceremony of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for a third term at the National Assembly in ...

The reform, consisting of dozens of constitutional amendments, was sent by Ortega to the government-controlled National Assembly on Nov. 20, and is almost sure to be approved.

Nicaragua’s President, Daniel Ortega, submitted a constitutional reform to Congress on Wednesday to consolidate total control over all branches of power alongside his wife, ... president of the ...

Daniel Ortega, the Marxist bully who has turned Nicaragua into a police state, continues to crack down on dissidents in the clergy. The Marxist revolutionary’s religious awakening was a sham.

Ortega’s authoritarian rule became more repressive last year when it became clear that he would likely lose in the general election to more popular candidates.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. (photo: Flickr Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador / (CC BY-SA 2.0)) Walter Sanchez Silva/CNA/Aci Prensa World February 24, 2023 ...

In February 2007, Ortega invited Obando y Bravo, then archbishop emeritus of Managua and 81 years old, to preside over the National Council for Reconciliation and Peace created by his new government.