NPR's Eyder Peralta recently visited Nicaragua for the first time in a decade, gaining rare access to a nation that is hostile to journalists and... I returned to Nicaragua, where I was born, and ...

We take a look inside Nicaragua — a country where repression is the norm, making it one of the hardest countries to report from. A rare look into Nicaragua, a country that shuts itself off to ...

People hold up a crucifix during the Good Friday procession in the courtyards of the Metropolitan Cathedral, in Managua, Nicaragua March 29, 2024. (OSV News/Maynor Valenzuela, Reuters) The ruling ...

The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, canceled the legal status of Radio María Nicaragua along with that of several evangelical churches. The ...

Tourist spots are empty, shopping centers and hotels are shuttered, loans for farming have dried up, and unemployment is accelerating. Such is the economic impact of months of unrest in Nicaragua.

The International Monetary Fund’s new assessment of Nicaragua’s economy labels it as “strong” no fewer than 56 times. But it also shows how key factors in the country’s growing prosperity – export ...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — From the Honduras side of the border, I can see a small brick building. It's down a hill, nestled in between the mountains, and that's where Nicaragua begins. And as soon as I ...

Over the past decade, Nicaragua has become one of the most authoritarian countries in the Western Hemisphere. For more than a year, the country has also shut out foreign journalists. But NPR's Eyder ...

For more than a year, Nicaragua has kept foreign journalists out. NPR's Eyder Peralta managed to get in, and he brings us some exclusive on-the-ground reporting. Over the past decade, Nicaragua has ...