House for Prison for Bayardo Arce, the Last Sandinista Commander Loyal to Ortega

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Bayardo Arce Castaño, one of the nine historic commanders who ruled Nicaragua in the 1980s as part of the National Directorate of the Sandinista Front (FSLN), has fallen into disgrace. On the night of July 26, the Police in charge of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo intervened his home and office in Managua, leaving him under de facto house arrest. Arce, until recently a presidential adviser on economic affairs and one of Ortega’s closest men, …

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President Daniel Ortega’s economic adviser, Bayardo Arce, has been under police surveillance since July 26, Nicaragua’s media outlets reported. Ortega’s entry under police surveillance Bayardo Arce, Ortega’s presidential economic adviser, was first published in Proceso Digital.