Total ban in Nicragua
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The regime has deployed more than 14,000 police officers to surround Churches and ensure that no holy images or groups of worshippers take to the streets. Priests face constant harassment by police and civilian agents (informants) who monitor homilies for any criticism of the regime.
According to a report by the local media outlet CentroAmérica360, notices were posted at bus terminals in Costa Rica warning travelers that they could not bring Bibles into neighboring Nicaragua. Other prohibited items on the list included sharp objects such as knives, drones, and perishable food.
The restrictions seem to have come down from the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship ruling Nicaragua and were enacted earlier this month, according to CentroAmérica360. Other sources, however, indicated that the policy is months old and was implemented earlier this year.
Magazines and newspapers are also banned from entering the country, according to the notice. Nicaragua has lacked an independent press since 2021, when the government raided the headquarters and halted the operations of the influential La Prensa newspaper.
Before the raid, the government had….
