Nicaragua sentences ex-presidential candidate to 8 years in prison amid wider opposition crackdown

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Nicaragua sentences ex-presidential candidate to 8 years in prison amid wider opposition crackdown
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Former Nicaraguan presidential candidate Cristiana Chamorro Barrios was sentenced to eight years in prison for financial crimes, according to a Nicaraguan human rights non-governmental organization

This is the latest crackdown by President Daniel Ortega's government on opposition members.Ortega claimed a fifth term as president last November. In June 2021, his government began using a vague national security law as justification to lock up opposition presidential candidates, opposition leaders, journalists, human rights activists and others ahead of the November election.ReplayMore Videos ...

CNN tries to go inside Nicaragua as global leaders slam the 'sham' election 06:27At least 40 opposition figures have been found guilty of conspiring to undermine national integrity and financial crimes, according to CNN Español.

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