UN Experts Demand Nicaragua Face International Justice for Repression of Exiles

Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo’s government continues to weaponize repression not only within Nicaragua but also against its citizens abroad. The United Nations’ Group of Experts on Human Rights in Nicaragua has uncovered alarming evidence of transnational abuses that violate international law and threaten American values of sovereignty and liberty. How Far Should a Regime’s Reach Extend? According to the recent report presented in Geneva, at least 452 Nicaraguans have been stripped of their nationality by judicial decree between February 2023 and September 2024. Many more face this fate without any legal process at all. This state-sanctioned statelessness effectively turns...