Little Cristiana Banciu tragically passed away at King's College Hospital in Denmark Hill, south

political persecution at home after his siblings, opposition leader and journalist Cristiana Chamorro

One-time Nicaragua presidential aspirant Cristiana Chamorro and one of her brothers were among five

Many have fled abroad. Police late on Friday said Pedro Joaquin Chamorro Barrios was detained under the country's recently introduced sovereignty law, and was" being investigated for carrying out acts that damage the independence, sovereignty and self-determination" of the Central American nation.... Everything we're doing, we're doing it by the book," he said.... Ortega's opponents accuse him of returning the country to the dark days of the Somoza dictatorship.( Writing by Drazen Jorgic; Edit

Prosecutors said Chamorro received money from abroad through the organization" to destabilize the government." She and her brother were also convicted of abusive management and misappropriation and retention of funds.... Prosecutors are seeking a 13-year sentence for Chamorro, which she will be able to serve under house arrest.... Three former foundation employees were also convicted....

Princess Camilla de Bourbon des Deux Siciles, a Monte Carlo socialite, could face prison after she lost her bid to overturn a ￡2million fine.... She has been warned that she faces 12 months in jail if she does not pay the hefty penalty within the next three weeks. The royal was also rejected in her bid to pay it back in instalments over five years and told she only has until July 15 or will lose her freedom. Her fall from grace began when she was found guilty of contempt for refusing to reveal

Nicaraguan police placed under house arrest a seventh presidential contender on Saturday, meaning that almost all of those who could have challenged President Daniel Ortega in the Nov.... The conservative alliance announced it had chosen as its candidate Oscar Sovalbarro, a leader of the U.S.-supported “ Contra ” insurgency that fought the Sandinistas in the 1980s.... It was not clear if Sovalbarro had accepted the nomination. Half a dozen other potential candidates have been arrested in a cra

An international-level referee is thought to have a staggering net worth many players would envy, thanks to his business nous in the retail sector. Dutch referee Bjorn Kuipers may be remembered by some England fans as the man in the middle as the Three Lions lost on penalties to Italy in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium.He had been one of the game's top match officials, having been a FIFA-listed referee since 2006 and a UEFA Elite official since 2009, as per The Sun. But off the pitch, Kui

“ Around here, no one’s giving up.” Advertisement The women are among 20 people in Nicaragua — including politicians, activists, journalists and a banking executive — swept up in what government critics describe as a recent crackdown on Ortega opponents.... Until recently, Chamorro was head of a local freedom of expression organization that received U.S. funding.... The U.S. State Department has referred to the government crackdown as a campaign of terror....

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