Nicaragua - Kidnapping

7 (number) in 2010

Kidnapping of Nicaragua soared by 16.67% from 6 number in 2006 to 7 number in 2010. Since the 45.45% drop in 2006, kidnapping rocketed by 16.67% in 2010.

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“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)