U.S. Department
of Justice
Republic of Nicaragua
US Government Reports
- State Department - Country Documents
- Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (LLOC)
- Family Reunification Laws in Selected Jurisdictions - July 2014
- Canada Responses to Information Requests (RIRs)
- NIC43411.E - Rights and obligations of permanent residents; specifically, how permanent status is lost and, if possible, reacquired; the type of identification document provided to permanent residents; limitations on the length of time permanent residents can remain outside the country without losing their residency status; whether permanent residents would lose their status if they failed to pay the annual permanent residency fee; if so, the procedure for having their status reinstated (2002-July 2005) - August 2005
US Government Reports
- Department of Labor - Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor - 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
- Coalition to stop the use of Child Soldiers - Child Soldiers Global Report - 2008
Non-Government Organization Reports
- Amnesty International
- Where are they? Enforce Disappearance as a strategy of repression in Nicaragua - August 2021
Non-Government Organization Reports
- Election Guide - Recent elections
- Human Rights Watch
- Critics Under Attack - Harassment and Detention of Opponents, Rights Defenders, and Journalists ahead of Elections in Nicaragua - June 2021
- Foreign Government Reports
- Canada Responses to Information Requests (RIRs)
- NIC105400.E - Nicaragua: The Independent Liberal Party (Partido Liberal Independiente, PLI), including its status, its leaders, its membership in coalitions, whether the party issues membership cards, a description of the party's logo; treatment of party members - January 2016
Non-Government Organization Reports
- Minority Rights Group International - State of the Worlds Minorities - 2016
- Minority Rights Group International - Peoples Under Threat - 2021
- World Directory of Minorities - Overview
Non-Government Organization Reports
- Amnesty International
- Human Rights Watch
- Over their dead bodies: Denial of Access to Emergency Obstetric Care and Therapeutic Abortion in Nicaragua - October 2007
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Nicaragua - Jan. 2023
Foreign Government Reports
- Canada Responses to Information Requests (RIRs)
- NIC106325.E - "National Strike for Nicaragua" (Paro nacional por Nicaragua), including organization, leadership, objectives and activities; treatment of members by authorities and society (2018-July 2019) - July 2019
- Amnesty International Report
- Nicaragua: A cry for justice: Five years of oppression and resistance - April 2023
- Amnesty International Report 2022/23: The state of the world’s human rights - Mar. 2023
- Instilling Terror: From Lethal Force to Persecution in Nicaragua – Oct. 2018
- Shoot to Kill: Nicaragua's Strategy to Repress Protest - May 2018
- Danger: Rights for Sale - Aug. 2017
- Freedom House
- Human Rights Watch - 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
- Human Rights Watch Profiles
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Crackdown in Nicaragua: Torture, Ill-Treatment, and Prosecutions of Protesters and Opponents - July 2019
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- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Nicaragua - Jan. 2023
US Government Reports
- Library of Congress - Law Library of Congress (LLOC)
- Family Reunification Laws in Selected Jurisdictions - July 2014
US Government Reports
- CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
- Ric Reports
- Information on Dissidents in the Political Party, Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN), Sandinista National Liberation Front - February 23, 2003
- Congressional Research Service
- Nicaragua in Brief: Political Developments in 2021, U.S. Policy, and issues for Congress - Dec. 2021
Foreign Government Reports
- Canada Responses to Information Requests (RIRs)
- NIC106354.E - Alianza por la República (APRE), including ideology, party logo, structure and leadership; membership in coalitions; whether the party issues membership cards; treatment of party members (2004-September 2019). - Sept. 2019
Refugees / IDPs
Non-Government Organization Reports
- Amnesty International
- Nicaragua: A cry for justice: Five years of oppression and resistance - April 2023
- Americas: Stuck at the door - The urgent need for protection of Central Amerian refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in the caravans - Nov. 2018
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Nicaragua - Jan. 2023
US Government Reports
- State Department International Religious Freedom Report - 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
- US Commission on International Religious Freedom Report - 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
- Religious Freedom in Nicaragua in 2022 - Aug. 2022
- Religious Freedom Conditions in Nicaragua in 2019 - March 2020
Non-Government Organization Reports
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Nicaragua - Jan. 2023
- Library of Congress - Congressional Research Service
- Gangs in Central America - August 2016
- USAID
- Central America and Mexico Gang Assessment Annex 5: Nicaragua Profile report - April 2006
- RIC Reports
- What illegal armed groups exist in Nicaragua? What is the FUAC? Who are its leaders? What are its origins? - January 23, 2002
Non-Government Organization Reports
- Amnesty International
- Nicaragua: A cry for justice: Five years of oppression and resistance - April 2023
- Silence at any cost - State tactics to deepen the repression in Nicaragua - February 2021
- Freedom House
Updated March 14, 2024