Michael McCaughan travelled to Nicaragua, to explore issues of governance, human rights and accountability under the Ortega administration. Here, he reflects on his trip. In more than two decades spent writing and living in Latin America, stories have evolved over hours, days, weeks, months and even years. In Belize, the issue of bananas and worker […]
A revolution gone wrong: Daniel Ortega’s government stands accused of repression and worse
Michael McCaughan travelled to Nicaragua, to explore issues of governance, human rights and accountability under the Ortega administration. Michael’s project examines whether or not Nicaragua will follow the path of its neighbours: fragile states where citizens risk their lives to escape social and economic chaos. It will also look at where development goals and foreign […]