Wilfredo Miranda Aburto is a freelance journalist based in Nicaragua. He has covered political issues, but above all, human rights violations: forced displacement, illegal trafficking of Indigenous territories, the environment, mining conflicts and extrajudicial executions.
Wilfredo Miranda Aburto es un periodista independiente basado en Nicaragua. Sus investigaciones han cubierto temas políticos, pero sobre todo violaciones a los derechos humanos: desplazamiento forzado, tráfico ilegal de territorios indígenas, medioambiente, conflictos mineros y ejecuciones extrajudiciales.
The government of Daniel Ortega intensified repression against the critical press through the police and the justice system. In 2020 there were daily attacks against freedom of expression, and 2021 opened with raids on the home of journalist Anibal Toruño.