http://bit.ly/2AbEv8g In Nicaragua, Ortega Was on the Ropes. Now, He Has Protesters on the Run. Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Politics and Government, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations When huge protests demanded that he leave office, President Daniel Ortega’s days seemed numbered. But his repressive response has sent thousands into hiding and tightened his hold on power. FRANCES ROBLES http://bit.ly/2CxmvXG December 24, 2018 at 05:30AM

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