Humberto Ortega

Humberto Ortega

military Nicaragua

Humberto Ortega was a prominent Nicaraguan general and a key figure in the Sandinista revolution, serving as the chief of the Nicaraguan Army from 1979 to 1990. He is the brother of current Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and played a crucial role in the military strategy during the revolution against the Somoza dictatorship. After the Sandinista government lost power in 1990, Humberto Ortega went into exile for a time but remained influential in military and political circles. His insights and opinions on military matters and the political landscape of Nicaragua continue to resonate, especially regarding the succession of power within the Ortega regime.

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Nicaragua Nicaragua: Humberto Ortega, a former Sandinista commander, died in custody on September 30, 2024, raising concerns about the whereabouts of Angélica Chavarría. 5

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La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua: Nicaragua llega al 8 de marzo con siete mujeres presas políticas en condiciones inhumanas

Nicaragua Nicaragua: Humberto Ortega is the brother of Daniel Ortega and was involved in communications with the media. 5

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La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua: Al menos nueve jefes policiales han sido destituidos en los últimos tres años

Nicaragua Nicaragua: Humberto Ortega sued Pablo Antonio Cuadra for defamation over an article published in LA PRENSA. 4

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La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua: Personajes destacados que en los últimos 99 años han laborado en LA PRENSA

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Humberto Ortega, the deceased brother of President Ortega, was a former chief of the Army. 5

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La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Daniel Ortega juramenta a su leal jefe del Ejército de Nicaragua para un cuarto mandato