Daniel Ortega
President of Nicaragua
Daniel Ortega is the President of Nicaragua. He was previously the President of Nicaragua from 1984 to 1990, and played an important role in the 1979 Nicaraguan revolution.
In 1998, Ortega’s stepdaughter alleged that he had sexually abused her for 10 years, beginning when she was 11 years old.
References
- Stepdaughter Accuses Sandinista Chief of Sex Abuse (Published 1998) (The New York Times)
- Ortega faces sex abuse case from his stepdaughter (The Independent)
- AP (ap)
- Conversations/Zoilamerica Narvaez; A Victim of Sexual Abuse In a Prison of Political Ideals (Published 1998) (The New York Times)
- As Nicaragua's first couple consolidates power, a daughter fears for her country (the Guardian)