Félix Maradiaga

Félix Maradiaga

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Félix Maradiaga is a Nicaraguan political activist and leader of the opposition movement against the Ortega government. He is recognized for his role in advocating for democracy and human rights in Nicaragua, especially during the political crisis that began in 2018. Maradiaga has been a prominent figure in various protests and has been vocal about the need for political reform in Nicaragua. His involvement in the fight for democratic governance has garnered international support, leading to his recognition as a courageous leader in the struggle for freedom and justice in the region.

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Félix Maradiaga is an exiled Nicaraguan politician who comments on the paranoia of the Ortega-Murillo regime.

‘Ha entrado en una fase de paranoia’: cómo ha reaccionado el gobierno de Ortega y Murillo en Nicaragua a la captura de Maduro
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-19
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Félix Maradiaga is a former Secretary of Defense in Nicaragua who expressed concern over the murder of Samcam.

Asesinato de disidente nicaragüense Roberto Samcam sugiere presencia de células de inteligencia foráneas en Costa Rica
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-06-20
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Félix Maradiaga is a political activist and academic who praised Violeta Chamorro's legacy in leading Nicaragua towards peace.

‘Doña Violeta’, como le llamaban los nicaragüenses, murió en Costa Rica tras una larga enfermedad: este fue su legado
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-06-14
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Félix Maradiaga described Violeta Chamorro's legacy as unquestionable and highlighted the contrast with Ortega.

Falleció Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, expresidenta de Nicaragua
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-14
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Félix Maradiaga is a Nicaraguan politician and activist who was imprisoned for his opposition to the regime of Daniel Ortega.

Voces de la libertad: historias de resistencia
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-29
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Félix Maradiaga, a formerly jailed Nicaraguan opposition figure, was quoted about autocracy.

US ex-ambassadors warn of slide into authoritarianism amid ‘climate of fear’ | US news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-30
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Félix Maradiaga is a Nicaraguan opposition leader who was jailed and then exiled to the United States in 2023.

Nicaragua’s crackdown on Catholic Church is worsening | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-13
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Félix Maradiaga is a former political prisoner and professor who criticizes the Belarusian regime's interest in Nicaraguan investments as propaganda.

Ortega le ofrece a Bielorrusia proyectos firmados con China, entre ellos, aeropuerto de Punta Huete y puerto de Bluefields
La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua·NicaraguaNicaragua· 2025-03-06
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Félix Maradiaga believes the opposition must adopt a strategy that transcends the dynamics of internal politics in third countries.

¿Por qué Trump no propiciaría la caída de la dictadura de Ortega en Nicaragua?
La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua·NicaraguaNicaragua· 2025-02-24
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Félix Maradiaga criticized the ratification of General Avilés as a reinforcement of a dictatorial model.

General Julio César Avilés, el "guardián" de la dictadura Ortega Murillo
La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua·NicaraguaNicaragua· 2025-02-21
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The Courage Award has been previously awarded to the Nicaraguan activist Félix Maradiaga.

Edmundo González y María Corina Machado recibieron el Premio al Coraje en Ginebra
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-02-18
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Félix Maradiaga is a past recipient of the Courage Award.

Migrantes venezolanos recibirán a Edmundo González en Suiza
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-02-17
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Félix Maradiaga is another past recipient of the Courage Award for his activism.

Edmundo González viajará a Ginebra para recibir el Premio al Coraje de derechos humanos
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-02-15
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