LatinNews Daily - 06 July 2026

NICARAGUA: Managua bows to US pressure over detained bishop

Central America & Caribbean by Ira Lee 06 July 2026 Modified: 06 July 2026 836 views

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On 4 July Nicaragua’s authoritarian government led by co-presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo announced that Monsignor Juan Abelardo Mata, an 80-year-old Nicaraguan bishop and government critic, arrested last week, had been released and returned home.

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