The Constitution of the Republic of Nicaragua (1987) at Art. 23 states:

The Constitution of the Republic of Nicaragua (1987) at Art. 23 states: "The right to life is inviolable and inherent to the human person. In Nicaragua there is no death penalty." The country has been abolitionist since 1979, and the last execution was held in 1930.
On December 18, 2008 Nicaragua co-sponsored and voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty at the UN General Assembly.