Nicaragua hands 26-year jail term to Catholic bishop who refused exile


A Nicaraguan court on Friday sentenced Catholic bishop Rolando Alvarez to 26 years in jail, a day after he refused to board a US-bound plane carrying 222 political prisoners into exile. A sentence read by an appeals court judge declared Alvarez, bishop of Matagalpa, to be “a traitor to the fatherland” and said he would […]

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