President Daniel Ortega’s wave of incarcerations may have unified the opposition.

“It’s untenable to have a free-trade agreement with the Nicaraguan regime right now,” said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to the Miami Herald

In a surprise move, Nicaragua released over 200 people, sending them to the U.S.

En Casa brings musicians from Nicaragua, Uruguay, and Venezuela, and we share new music from recent seasons. 

Music of the Americas starts 2023 with En Casa and a video of Haitian music from Fall 2022. 

"They are chilling potential U.S. investment…by making it toxic to other investors," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to The Wall Street Journal.

"They will implement these new restrictions and…take additional steps as required," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Politico.