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Report: Nicaragua government failing to protect indigenous

by Associated Press
| April 29, 2020 7:27 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s government has not only failed to enforce laws that protect its indigenous peoples and their communal lands, but is actively promoting illegal land grabs and granting concessions to mining and timber companies, according to a report released Wednesday.

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