Tag Archive: Paro Nacional
dr.minuscula
May 24, 2019
Cities and towns throughout Nicaragua appeared deserted on Thursday, as many Nicaraguans joined in a 24-hour work stoppage and consumer strike. According to José Adán Aguerri, of the Alianza Cívica, between 60 and 70% of Nicaraguan businesses closed their doors…
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dr.minuscula
May 23, 2019
The Alianza Cívica por la Justicia y la Democracia issued a call to arms, when it invited Nicaraguans to join a national work stoppage and purchasing strike for 24-hours. The strike began at midnight, May 23rd, and it has involved…
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dr.minuscula
May 22, 2019
After another defeat at the OAS and under threat of a general strike, the Ortega-Murillo administration released a nine-point program to “consolidate stability and peace in Nicaragua.” The document reiterates that the government will “definitively” liberate all political prisoners by…
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