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Maria Corina Machado: Venezuela’s Nobel Peace laureate in hiding

Maria Corina Machado: Venezuela’s Nobel Peace laureate in hiding

Summary

Maria Corina Machado, a leader opposing Venezuela's government, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She is in hiding due to threats of arrest and cannot take part in elections. Machado speaks about the challenges of pushing for democracy in a country where many have left due to a crisis.

Key Facts

  • Maria Corina Machado is a Nobel Peace Prize winner and an opposition leader in Venezuela.
  • She is in hiding because of threats of being arrested.
  • Machado is not allowed to run in elections.
  • Nearly eight million people have left Venezuela due to its ongoing crisis.
  • Venezuela's government has withstood international sanctions, protests, and being isolated globally.
  • Machado remains hopeful for democracy despite these challenges.
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