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Why Has the Media Largely Ignored the Nicaraguan Crisis?By David UnsworthThe American media does a disservice by paying scant attention to the events rocking Nicaragua (Wikipedia).Daniel Ortega is in serious trouble; his brutal state security forces have been implicated in the deaths of more than 300 protesters in Nicaragua over the past three months. Yet, the American media has downplayed the story; a story which would seemingly deserve far greater news coverage than it has been given.Why?This will surely go down as one of the biggest stories to come out of Central America in a decade, but the vast majority of the reading American public will have little to no idea about what is happening in this nation of 10 million people. Sadly, that is often par for the course when it comes to the region. American media instinctively focuses on Europe and East Asia, Russia and China, often to the detriment of South and Central America.Read more at: https://panampost.com/david-unsworth/2018/07/20/why-has-the-media-largely-ignored-the-nicaraguan-crisis/
