Abuse and fear: Trans women speak out about life in Nicaragua’s prisons during COVID-19

A campaign of harassment and attacks at the hands of Daniel Ortega’s government has condemned human rights activists in Nicaragua to a life of fear. For trans women, things are infinitely worse. Being jailed alongside men and having extremely limited access to medical care and life-saving medication is just the start of the long list of abuses they face daily.

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