Nicaraguan lawmakers go after allegedly anti-government NGOs

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s legislative allies are canceling the legal status of non-governmental groups identified as supporting months-long opposition protests.
Ortega’s Sandinista party controls 70 of the 92 votes in the National Assembly, and in the past two weeks the body has acted against the Center for Health Research, the Institute for Strategic and Public Policy Studies, Let’s Make Democracy, and the Nicaragua Center for Human R