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Félix Maradiaga: Standing up to Nicaragua's president

Félix Maradiaga: Standing up to Nicaragua's president

Stephen Sackur speaks to the recently deported former Nicaraguan opposition leader

The Interview · BBC World Service

March 3, 202322m 58s

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Show Notes

Stephen Sackur speaks to Félix Maradiaga, the former opposition leader and presidential candidate imprisoned by Nicaragua’s veteran autocrat Daniel Ortega. Maradiaga was recently released, deported to the US and stripped of his Nicaraguan citizenship. Ortega is trying to eliminate all Nicaraguan opposition - could he succeed?