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Nicaragua crisis and corruption
Articles on Nicaragua's problems with constitutional reform, election fraud, corruption and more.
| :: | There is cause for concern |
| 26 September 2005 | |
| Electoral fraud will bear consequences for Danish development assistance, says visiting Danish development minister Ulla Třrnćs. | |
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| :: | Nicaragua meets its donors |
| 13 November 2003 | |
| Donors were impressed by coherent signals from when the Nicaraguan government and representatives of civil society met with international financial institutions and donor nations. | |
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| :: | Alemán under arrest |
| 13 December 2002 | |
| Ex-President Arnoldo Alemán is no longer able to avoid justice. A narrow majority of the Parliament left his fate in the hands of the legal system. “History will acquit me”, says Alemán. | |
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| :: | Political checkmate seems inevitable |
| 19 September 2002 | |
| Tension is growing in Nicaragua as the new majority removes Board of the Parliament and increase possibilities that Alemán will have to face trial. | |
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| :: | Nicaragua facing political chaos |
| 11 September 2002 | |
| Ten of the accused are placed under custody for further investigations. Ex-president Alemán and daughter escape justice because of parliamentary immunity, but popular pressure is increasing. | |
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| :: | International community is co-responsible |
| 13 August 2002 | |
| Civil society says it out loud: “The IMF deliberately pretended not to see what was happening. To me, what is happening now, is a cover-up for sins committed in the past, of which the IMF also holds responsibility”. |
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| :: | Ex-president Alemán charged with corruption |
| 07 August 2002 | |
| August 7th, 2002 will be remembered in Nicaraguan history as the day a former President and most of his closest family was officially charged on suspicion of money-laundering. | |
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