Nicaraguan refugee: Ortega is hiding Bishop Álvarez’s true prison conditions in new photos
The appearance of the photos demonstrates the Ortega dictatorship’s 'intention to create a false impression of normality,' said Félix Maradiaga.
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Articles tagged Rolando Alvarez
Nicaraguan gov’t releases 12 imprisoned priests, sends them to Rome after reaching deal with Vatican
Bishop Rolando Alvarez remains behind bars in Nicaragua, which is ruled by anti-Catholic dictator Daniel Ortega.
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Six Catholic priests arrested in one week by Nicaragua’s communist Ortega regime
Thirteen members of the clergy have now been arrested by the communist regime of Daniel Ortega, which is also detaining and tracking Catholic laity.
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Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro offers refuge for persecuted priests and nuns from Nicaragua
Brazil's president told the United Nations this week that 'Brazil repudiates religious persecution wherever it may occur in the world.'
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Bishop critical of Nicaraguan regime under investigation for alleged incitement of ‘violent groups’
The authoritarian Nicaraguan regime’s investigation of Bishop Rolando Álvarez is the latest incident in an escalating crackdown on the Catholic Church within the country.
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Nicaraguan gov’t shuts down Catholic radio stations led by bishop critical of Ortega regime
In May, Bishop Alvarez charged that the police harassed him by surveilling him day and night.
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