International News: Nicaragua government accuses Catholic church of money laundering

By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: On Saturday, authorities in Nicaragua announced that they are investigating dioceses of the Catholic Church for money laundering.

According to Reuters, the bank accounts of parishes in Nicaragua have been frozen.

The Government of President Daniel Ortega continues to crackdown on critics imprisoning members of the Catholic church, closing down the Red Cross and more than 3,000 civil groups and NGO’s.

Nicaraguan police noted that the bank accounts linked to religious figures convicted of treason had been frozen.

President Ortega also suspended ties with the Vatican earlier this year.

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