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Arrest of Álvarez

Officers from the Nicaraguan police and riot police forces at the main entrance of Bishop Rolando Álvarez’s church, in Matagalpa, 60 miles north of Managua, Nicaragua, on Aug. 4, 2022. The arrest of Álvarez, the most senior clergyman to be detained in Latin America for political views in decades, was the latest and most aggressive move by Nicaragua’s president, Daniel Ortega, against the Roman Catholic Church.

 

 

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