U.N.: Nicaragua Banned Nearly 8,000 Catholic Events in a Year, Tortured Priests

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U.N.: Nicaragua Banned Nearly 8,000 Catholic Events in a Year, Tortured Priests
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in a report published this week that the communist Ortega regime banned nearly 8,000 Catholic processions between 2023 and 2024.

GHREN’s report, presented on Monday, covers the widespread systematic violations of human rights and abuses of international law committed by the Ortega regime against the Nicaraguan Catholic Church between April 2018 and May 31, 2024.of Nicaraguans are Catholic. Close to half — 44.9 percent — identify as Roman Catholic, and 38.2 percent identify as evangelical Christian. Another 2.4 percent identify as practitioners of other religions.

Ortega’s repression of Catholicism has also included the forced closure of Catholic media outlets in the country and the seizure of assets that belonged to the local Catholic Church, such as local bank accounts and Catholic-led universities. Ortega’s regime has alsoThe report confirmed the prohibition of at least 7,976 Catholic processions in Nicaragua between 2023 and 2024.

GHREN concluded that it had “reasonable grounds” to believe that, in some cases, treatment of political prisoners “reached the threshold of torture due to its combination, prolonged nature, the presence of other stressors or vulnerabilities and the severe psychological and physical damage it inflicted on the victims.

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