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Félix Maradiaga: Standing up to Nicaragua's president

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Nicaraguan's Are Doing the Right Thing for Their Families

I see that in 2021, the opposition talked about finding a unity, a candidate who could challenge Ortega and rally all of the opposition. Why did you fail? I respectfully disagree if I remember that in February of 2021, the five main candidates at that time signed an agreement to go into a primary elections. We had until August the 2nd to reach a single candidate. And that was the reason why Ortega put us all into prison. That's a political mistake. But we were on the right track to choose a unified political candidate. Having said that, I think that we can work strongly and in a more candid way to pursue unified political opposition," he says.

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