Protests in Nicaragua

The World

Unexpected protests in Nicaragua over the past few weeks have led to about 40 deaths, and placed Daniel Ortega’s presidency in question. Host Marco Werman talks to writer and former Sandinista Erik Flakoll Alegria, who’s in Nicaragua observing the protests.

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