Free Expression Advocacy Organizations call on the UNHRC to Ensure the Protection and Respect of Freedom of Expression and Press Freedom in Nicaragua

Recent articles in Nicaragua

Nicaragua celebrates National Journalist Day yet its press freedom is nearly extinct

“What should be a day of celebration for Nicaraguan journalists is marked by repression, exile and enforced disappearances. While hundreds have fled the country, others face imprisonment or are still missing after being targeted by Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’s regime.”

Yet again, RSF warns against the growing repression of journalists in Nicaragua as two more are arrested

The arrest of Leo Cárcamo and Elsbeth D’Anda, on top of the disappearance of Fabiola Tercero, demonstrates the escalating repression of independent journalism in Nicaragua.

Nicaragua’s continued attack on journalism: Where is Fabiola Tercero?

No one has seen or heard from freelance journalist and feminist activist Fabiola Tercero Castro since 12 July 2024, when she reported a raid on her home by government agents under the command of Commissioner Lidia Baltodano.