Exiled Nicaraguan Journalists in Costa Rica Face Growing Harassment

Nicaragua has increased its “harassment and retaliation” against exiled journalists and their families who remain in the country, according to a report published Thursday by the NGO Foundation for Freedom of Expression and Democracy (FLED). The...

Relatives of Exiled Journalists Harassed in Nicaragua

Police harassment at the homes of relatives of exiled journalists has intensified. / File photo: Confidencial Exiled journalists and their families in Nicaragua face harassment, smear campaigns, and threats, warns a report. By Confidencial HAVANA...

DHS will end deportation protections for over 70,000 Nicaraguans and Hondurans

The Trump administration is eliminating Temporary Protected Status protections for 76,000 migrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, claiming significant improvements in both countries. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem on...

Nicaragua's crackdown on opposition extends beyond its borders

Maarit Kohonen Sheriff, director of the U.N. Human Rights Office’s Division of Global Operations, said the human rights situation in Nicaragua has significantly deteriorated over the past year. File Photo by Martial Trezzini/EPA-EFE July 8 (UPI)...

Ending deportation protections for Hondurans, Nicaraguans sparks fear

The Trump administration's ending of deportation protections for those who have fled Honduras and Nicaragua shows "no discernment," an immigration policy expert told OSV News — while a pastor at one Philadelphia parish said the moves have sparked...

UNITED STATES-IMMIGRATION – Haitian Bridge Alliance condemns termination of TPS for Hondurans, Nicaraguans

'Just makes things harder' | Thousands of immigrants lose protected status after DHS revokes Temporary Protected status for Hondurans and Nicaraguans

Bridge Refugee Services Inc. assists immigrants living in the U.S. The organization says the change in legal status puts people's future in limbo. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — People in East Tennessee are reacting to the federal government's plan to roll...

Nicaragua’s Government Sends Warm Congratulations to Suriname’s First Female President

Nicaragua and Suriname strengthen revolutionary ties with message of unity and friendship. Photo: National Assembly of Suriname. July 7, 2025 Hour: 5:56 pm The Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua congratulates Jennifer...

‘It’s just unfair’: What end of TPS means for Nicaraguans and Hondurans in the US

Virginia Guevara came to the United States from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in the 1990s, before the country was granted Temporary Protected Status following the devastating destruction caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998. Guevara, 48 at the time, found...

Expertos: El fin del TPS para Honduras y Nicaragua muestra una ‘falta de discernimiento’ y provoca miedo

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Co-President Rosario Murillo, are seen in file photo. Under the Ortega-Murillo regime, Nicaragua has seen a brutal crackdown on the Catholic Church and faces a human rights crisis, as does...

Immigration crackdown: Trump revoking TPS for Hondurans, Nicaraguans

The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Hondurans and Nicaraguans, potentially affecting 76,000 people. TPS allows recipients to live and work in the U.S. due to unsafe conditions in their home countries. Some have...

Nicaraguan priest arrested because his driver was allegedly drunk

The Christ of the Mercy statue in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. (Photo: Getty/iStock) A Catholic priest critical of the Nicaraguan government has been arrested and held incommunicado after his driver was accused of drunkenness. According to the...

Protected Status Ends for Nicaragua, Honduras

By Ariana Figueroa, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ended temporary protections Monday for nationals from Nicaragua and Honduras, opening up roughly 76,000 people to deportations by early September. The...

DHS Quietly Ends TPS For Hondurans, Nicaraguans, Reversing Decades Of Protection

By News Americas Staff Writer News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Weds. July 9, 2025: In a sweeping move that could impact tens of thousands of Central American immigrants living in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security has formally...

Nicaraguan Filmmaker Premieres “Profane Prose” Short Film

Still from the Nicaraguan documentary “Una prosa profana” (Profane Prose) by filmmaker Juan Vílchez // Photo: Courtesy The film explores themes of “power” and “guilt”, inspired by the “spirit of rebellion” in Prosas Profanas by Ruben Darío, says...

Díaz-Balart addresses Nicaragua crisis; celebrates new legislation impacting Miami-Dade

Mario Díaz-Balart, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Florida's 26th District, has been vocal on several key issues through his social media presence. Born in Fort Lauderdale in 1961 and currently residing in Miami,...

The Trump Admin Is Unraveling Deportation Protections For Thousands of Nicaraguan And Honduran Immigrants

Tens of thousands of Nicaraguan and Honduran immigrants who were previously shielded from deportation could soon become more vulnerable as the Trump administration rolls back legal protections for both groups. On Monday, the Department of Homeland...

Trump Is Unraveling Deportation Protections For Thousands of Nicaraguan And Honduran Immigrants

Tens of thousands of Nicaraguan and Honduran immigrants who were previously shielded from deportation could soon become more vulnerable as the Trump administration rolls back legal protections for both groups. On Monday, the Department of Homeland...

Ending TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua shows ‘no discernment,’ sparks fear, say experts

(OSV News) — The Trump administration’s ending of deportation protections for those who have fled Honduras and Nicaragua shows “no discernment,” an immigration policy expert told OSV News — while a pastor at one Philadelphia parish said the moves...

DHS Announces End of TPS Designations for Nicaragua and Honduras

On July 7, 2025, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced that TPS designations for Nicaragua and Honduras will not be extended. TPS designations for both countries expired on July 5, 2025. The 60-day transition period will start on July 8, 2025. Work...