Carlos F. Chamorro

Nicaraguan State Terrorism in Costa Rica

Nicaraguan State Terrorism in Costa Rica

The international community must condemn the political assassination of Roberto Samcam in San Jose, Costa Rica

23 de June 2025

My Mother Will Return to Her Homeland When Nicaragua Becomes a Republic Again

My Mother Will Return to Her Homeland When Nicaragua Becomes a Republic Again

Words in honor of my mother, former President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, at her funeral mass in San José, Costa Rica.

16 de June 2025

Why Daniel Ortega Remains Tied (and Condemned) to April 2018

The dictator clings to the past to justify his crimes, while Nicaragua looks toward a future of democracy and justice

2 de June 2025

Martin Baron: “Donald Trump is an Aspiring Autocrat in the United States”

Former Washington Post Editor: “Trump is harming the press and all democratic institutions — his tool is the threat of force”

26 de May 2025

“The 5% Remittance Tax in the U.S. Would Affect 50 Million Migrants”

Manuel Orozco: “The potential impact on Nicaragua includes a 10% drop in remittances and private consumption, and a 1% drop in GDP”

18 de May 2025

Joao Maldonado Accuses Army and FSLN of Attempts on His Life in Costa Rica

Joao Maldonado Accuses Army and FSLN of Attempts on His Life in Costa Rica

Survivor of attacks in 2021 and 2024 with 13 bullet wounds, accuses journalist Danilo Aguirre Sequeira of being an “operator of tyranny”.

25 de April 2025

“Evidence Links 54 Nicaraguan Officials to Crimes Against Humanity”

Daniel Ortega, Rosario Murillo e integrantes de la cúpula militar y policial

“Evidence Links 54 Nicaraguan Officials to Crimes Against Humanity”

Reed Brody, GHREN investigator: “it is serious to be singled out by a UN report, but we are not condemning”, that will be decided by the justice system

7 de April 2025

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Carlos F. Chamorro

Periodista nicaragüense, exiliado en Costa Rica. Fundador y director de Confidencial y Esta Semana. Miembro del Consejo Rector de la Fundación Gabo. Ha sido Knight Fellow en la Universidad de Stanford (1997-1998) y profesor visitante en la Maestría de Periodismo de la Universidad de Berkeley, California (1998-1999). En mayo 2009, obtuvo el Premio a la Libertad de Expresión en Iberoamérica, de Casa América Cataluña (España). En octubre de 2010 recibió el Premio Maria Moors Cabot de la Escuela de Periodismo de la Universidad de Columbia en Nueva York. En 2021 obtuvo el Premio Ortega y Gasset por su trayectoria periodística.