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The first woman to lead a Central American country, she served in the 1990s after the nation had been shaken by political ...
Violeta Chamorro, who was thrust into national politics by her husband’s assassination and stunned the world by ousting the ...
Before the assassination of her husband, the editor of the only independent newspaper in Nicaragua, Violeta Chamorro was ...
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, the Nicaraguan leader whose rule in the 1990s marked the end of the country’s civil war and who ...
Latin America’s first elected female president won a surprise victory over Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega and demobilized ...
Violeta Chamorro’s daughter, Cristiana Chamorro, was held under house arrest for months in Nicaragua and then convicted of ...
Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after decades of war and was the first woman elected president in the ...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Violeta Chamorro, an unassuming homemaker who was thrust into politics by her husband’s assassination and stunned the world by ousting the ruling Sandinista party in ...
Violeta Chamorro, who brought peace to Nicaragua after decades of war and was the first woman elected president in the ...