Canal 15 controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2018
License revocation, raid, arrests, and confiscation
On December 21, 2018, Nicaragua's telecommunications regulator revoked Canal 15's operating license and authorities raided its offices. Director Miguel Mora and journalist Lucía Pineda Ubau were jailed and accused of inciting terrorism in connection with the 2018 protests. The channel's facilities were confiscated and, according to the cited account, remained occupied by the government.