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Father Leonel Balmaceda
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Increasing Arrests and Forcible Closures
President Daniel Ortega
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President, Republic of China (Taiwan)Opposition to Christians from the dictatorial government of Nicaragua continues to intensify, resulting in many religious leaders being arrested/deported and more faith-based organizations forcibly shut down. In April, a report was released outlining some of the harassment being perpetrated by government forces against churches and NGOs (see this page).