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… leaders were cautiously welcoming some progress in the dialogue they have mediated between Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and protesters, who want him to resign. The two sides may … to strangle the economy and force Ortega to make concessions.  The western city of Leon, Nicaragua's second-biggest, is the city most affected by roadblocks, with an estimated 400 …

… affects hundreds of thousands of people from such countries like El Salvador, Haiti, Syria, Nicaragua and Nepal among others. The decision in effect makes legal immigrants into illegal ones …

… Fifteen killed in Nicaragua protests … Pro-government groups have opened fire on marchers in Nicaragua, witnesses say, killing at least 15 as more than a month of violence in the country …

… Nicaragua's bishops have suspended their participation as mediators and witnesses in a national … we feel the need to remind [people] that the peace of our country and the lives of many Nicaraguans depends on this decision and the possibility of continuing this dialogue," the … for Justice and Democracy, which includes groups opposed to the government, proposed reforming Nicaragua's political system, holding early elections and creating an international commission to …

… The Nicaraguan bishops' conference has denounced death threats against an outspoken bishop, whose … the church is attacked. In this decisive hour, we will not give up accompanying all of the Nicaraguan people, who under the blue and white of our flag, have taken to the streets to demand their rights." Protests erupted in Nicaragua after the government of President Daniel Ortega announced an increase in fees for the …

… A Nicaraguan bishop urged the country's embattled president to "reconsider" his repression tactics … the revolution, it is not a matter of pressure, of rubber bullets or lead bullets," he added. Nicaraguans have taken to the streets for weeks, first, to protest a reform to the country's … barracks. The Nicaraguan bishops' conference convened the dialogue to resolve the conflict in Nicaragua. The opening session allowed Ortega's opponents to unleash criticism. Shouts of …

… renewed under Trump, while 310,540 status holders from El Salvador , Sudan, Haiti, Honduras , Nicaragua and Nepal have had that status canceled and 1,250 from Somalia and Yemen are still … cases decades. Many hold jobs, own homes and have children who are U.S. citizens. Honduran and Nicaraguan status holders have been in the U.S. at least 19 years, while Salvadorans have been here at least 17 years. (More than 250,000 status recipients come from Honduras, Nicaragua or El Salvador.) Sudan and Somalia have been protected even longer, nearly 22 and 27 …

… administration to end the status. The Trump administration has also terminated the status for Nicaragua , Sudan, El Salvador , Haiti and Nepal , affecting about 310,540 people, while only …

… protected status under a Trump executive action. These include people from El Salvador , Nicaragua and Haiti . Protected status visa holders have been here legally for many years. Often, …

… when grace periods end after the termination of protected status for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Sudan and now Nepal. A similar program, Deferred Enforced Departure, was also ended …

… States have expressed their solidarity with the Jesuit-run Central American University in Nicaragua this week. Violence has erupted in Nicaragua after student protests against changes to the country's social security system were put … and civil unrest have spread throughout the country. "We add our voice to those of our Nicaraguan colleagues in urging the government to respect the constitutional rights of its …

… The bishops' conference of Nicaragua has accepted an invitation to mediate talks aimed at calming the Central American … by the President Daniel Ortega Saavedra ... in the face of the very serious situations the Nicaraguan nation has experienced and intensified in the past week," the bishops said in an April … and that a climate of serenity and absolute respect for human life ... prevails." Protests in Nicaragua have claimed 25 lives and left more than 400 injured — the product of a heavy-handed …

… has scheduled the end of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for Sudan, Nicaragua , Haiti and El Salvador , removing protection from nearly 250,000 people, while …

… followed the announcement in November to end protected status for individuals from Haiti and Nicaragua, while a decision on the protected status for people from Honduras is expected in July. …

… said. Homeland Security has also announced termination of temporary protected status for Nicaraguans and Haitians. On Jan. 31 the department announced extension of protected status for …

… or other extraordinary conditions. The Salvadorans lost protected status Jan. 9. Sudanese, Nicaraguans and Haitians lost protective status late last year. A half dozen other nationalities, …

… this for now). He has ended TPS (temporary protected status) for Salvadorans, Haitians and Nicaraguans. His administration has initiated aggressive deportation policies that separate …

… by an earthquake. The Salvadorans are the latest national group to lose the status. Haitians, Nicaraguans and Sudanese have lost their status in recent weeks . A half dozen other …

… benefit from the program, although over the next two years the status is set to end for Nicaragua, Haiti, Sudan and El Salvador, who together make up nearly 250,000 of the approximately …

… region. Honduras was the de facto U.S. military base for Contras fighting the Sandinistas in Nicaragua. Inside Honduras, U.S.-trained military units — most especially the notorious Battalion …