The group includes students, Catholic laypeople and members of a Texas-based Evangelical group.

Isidoro Mora was detained after expressing his solidarity with a bishop who was jailed for treason.

The owner of the local Miss Universe franchise has been accused of conspiring against the government.

A record number of Nicaraguans are heading to the US as conditions worsen at home.

Daniel Ortega, the veteran Sandinista revolutionary, is sworn in for a fourth term as president.

President Daniel Ortega has been accused of trying to silence those who wish to stand against him.