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Nicaragua and the persecuted church focus of report

Christian Solidarity Worldwide said in a report released this week that repression of religious groups in Nicaragua remained widespread in 2025, with Protestant communities, including Baptists, among those affected.
  • April 6, 2026
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Nicaragua and the persecuted church focus of report

Christian Solidarity Worldwide said in a report released this week that repression of religious groups in Nicaragua remained widespread in 2025, with Protestant communities, including Baptists, among those affected.

Of note, the Association of Independent Fundamentalist Baptists was, according to the report, “stripped of its legal status in February.” Other affected religious institutions included “schools, religious radio, and television outlets, and faith-based charities.”

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Nicaragua repeats year of widespread repression, report says

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