In latest purge, Nicaragua outlaws 1,500 civil society groups

(Reuters) – Nicaragua’s government outlawed 1,500 non-governmental organizations today, in its latest ban of groups it accuses of breaking the law, part of a longstanding crackdown on civil society groups viewed as hostile by President Daniel Ortega.

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