Nicaragua, US and Human Rights

Rights organization reports torture and crimes against humanity in Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan Human Rights Collective 'Never Again' reported on Tuesday that at least 229 individuals detained in the country for political reasons have endured various forms of torture and other
US officials to investigate labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua
The Biden administration is opening an investigation into labor and human rights abuses in Nicaragua, impacting relations with a country the US has a free trade deal with amid growing concerns over President Daniel Ortega’s increasingly authoritarian rule.
US trade office initiates investigation into Nicaragua human rights abuses
Trade representative Katherine Tai denounced the government of Daniel Ortega for ‘repressive acts’ against critics.
US Launches Probe Into Human Rights and Labor Abuses in Nicaragua
Announced by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, the investigation is authorized under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and aims to assess not only allegations of abuse but also the extent to which they affect commerce with the U.S. The probe must conclude within a year, with potential retaliatory measures contingent on its findings.
La oficina del representante comercial de EEUU abre una investigación a Nicaragua por abuso laboral
WASHINGTON (AP) — La oficina del representante comercial de EEUU abre una investigación a Nicaragua por abuso laboral.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is opening a labor abuse investigation into Nicaragua
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is opening a labor abuse investigation into Nicaragua.
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Nicaragua tortured at least 229 political prisoners, rights group says
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