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… Ahmad, flying to Brazil and then passing through Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico, before reaching the U.S. months later. Perhaps the …

… America to protect our banana republics. This included the dictatorial Somoza family in Nicaragua. Of dictator Anastasio Somoza, President Franklin Roosevelt allegedly said : "Somoza … At the same time, Reagan unleashed a war against the revolutionary Sandinista government in Nicaragua by training and arming counterrevolutionaries called the Contras. This is only a …

… has lifted the canonical penalties imposed 34 years ago on Father Ernesto Cardenal, 94, the Nicaraguan poet and former member of the Sandinista government. In a statement Feb. 18, Archbishop Waldemar Sommertag, the Vatican nuncio in Nicaragua, said Francis had "granted with benevolence the absolution of all canonical censures" … as a priest of the Catholic Church, to which he agreed joyfully." When John Paul visited Nicaragua in 1983, Cardenal greeted him by dropping to one knee and attempting to kiss his ring. …

… of the church. These included the peace activists Frs. Daniel and Philip Berrigan, and the Nicaraguan freedom fighter Ernesto Cardenal. As a Trappist monk, Merton lived under a rule of …

… the regional conference representing Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, the pontiff also told the prelates to stand with migrants, saying the church cannot be …

… That ruling has since been appealed. Trump has ended TPS for 200,000 Salvadorans, nearly 3,000 Nicaraguans, 57,000 Hondurans, 46,000 Haitians, and nearly 10,000 from Nepal and Sudan. This …

… array of officials from the three American continents Jan. 11 were weighing "the situation in Nicaragua." She made the trek from her home in the Miami-Dade area to Washington, she told … via the hashtag #SOSNicaragua and expanded abroad in places like Washington and Florida, where Nicaraguan expats who feel they cannot be heard at home, are urging multilateral organizations … on Human Rights (CIDH for its Spanish acronym), said the organization had determined that 325 Nicaraguans had died and at least 2,000 had been injured since anti-government demonstrations …

… an international anti-impunity initiative after his family members were accused of corruption. Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has deployed police and paramilitaries to quell protests, …

… a career in counseling. Thirty years ago, she was involved in a short-term health project in Nicaragua. That planted a seed, she said. "My kids are landed. It's time for me to do my thing," …

… America that Francis might address while in Panama. Mentioning continuing protests against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, gang violence in El Salvador, and the ongoing economic and …

… Archdiocese of Managua asked for prayers for the priest, who has diabetes and hypertension. A Nicaraguan church source told Catholic News Service Dec. 6 the priest had a chemical burn on one … me." Police came and arrested her. A tweet from Sofia Montenegro Alarcon, an award-winning Nicaraguan journalist, social researcher, and feminist, said the acid attack "bears a 'chamuca' … term form for Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo, Ortega's wife. The conflict in Nicaragua initially erupted over an attempt to reform the country's social security institute, …

… live and recover. From this, the order spread to 12 countries, including Paraguay, Argentina, Nicaragua, El Salvador, France and Canada. In 2012, the first members arrived in Kansas City, …

… of the Christian Brothers of the Midwest shows him wearing overalls. In 1969, he was sent to Nicaragua, where he taught and helped build schools. According to the De La Salle Brother's website, "His religious superiors ordered him to leave Nicaragua in July 1979 during the time of the Sandinista revolution. It was feared that since he …

… Honduras served as a base for U.S. military operations in nearby Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua, St. Laurent said, suggesting that the U.S. sometimes looks the other way on Honduran …

… 13 in the crime ridden Honduran city of San Pedro Sula , and later migrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Guatemala joined them. Approximately 2,300 of them are children. Now there are …

… countries, the proposed termination of legal status for about 300,000 Salvadorans, Hondurans, Nicaraguans and Haitians and the separation of parents and children at the border — an act of …

… road through Mexico. Political unrest and the persecution of anti-government protesters in Nicaragua have sent even more people fleeing with some joining in the caravan. The problem, …

… from ending temporary protected status for over 200,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti and Sudan. The injunction by Federal District Court Judge Edward Chen in the …

… Salvador. The decision affects about 260,000 Salvadorans and tens of thousands of others from Nicaragua, Haiti and Sudan. Crista Ramos, 14, is the lead plaintiff behind the lawsuit from which …

… of California will protect, for now, about 300,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan currently covered by the program who would be deported if it ends. "The court …