Nicaragua Bishop Who Refused Exile Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison, Stripped of Citizenship

Nicaragua Sentenced Catholic Bishop to 26 Years in Prison, Stripped of Citizenship After He Refused Exile to the U.S.

Bishop Rolando Alvarez, head of the Matagalpa diocese, is making a heroic stand to stay in Nicaragua after the government deported more than 200 political prisoners to the United States.
Nicaragua Police Arrest Prominent Roman Catholic Bishop Critical of President Daniel Ortega

Nicaragua Police Arrest Prominent Roman Catholic Bishop Critical of President Daniel Ortega

By Rick Martin
Police in Nicaragua have raided the residence of Bishop Rolando Alvarez, head of the Matagalpa diocese, and arrested him, along with several other priests.
Nicaragua Continues Crackdown on Government Critics; Roman Catholic Bishop Under Investigation

Nicaragua Continues Crackdown on Government Critics; Roman Catholic Bishop Under Investigation

By Rick Martin
The investigation launched against Roman Catholic Bishop Rolando Alvarez is reportedly part of a growing crackdown on opposition leaders and government critics in Nicaragua.
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