Costa Rica, June 5, 2026 (AFP) - Daughter of Indigenous leader who died in detention says Ortega's Nicaragua 'very weak'

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2026-06-06

The death of Nicaraguan Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera in custody was a show of force by the authoritarian government that exposed its weakness, Rivera's daughter told AFP. The renowned 73-year-old leader of the Miskito people and former member of congress was arrested in September 2023 by the left-wing authoritarian government of President Daniel Ortega on charges that were never made public. He died on Saturday and was buried on Sunday witho......

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