Nobel Laureate Machado Defies Venezuela, Attends Oslo Ceremony
Update: 2025-12-11
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Maria Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, secretly traveled to Oslo to accept her award, defying a travel ban. She plans to return to Venezuela at the right moment, greeting supporters from a hotel balcony and even hugging them. Machado was barred from running in the presidential election and went into hiding after increased arrests of opposition figures. She dedicated her Nobel Prize to former U.S. President Donald Trump, aligning with those who claim Maduro has ties to criminal gangs.
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