Carlos Fernando Chamorro Barrios
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Carlos Fernando Chamorro Barrios (born 1955 or 1956)[1] is a Nicaraguan independent investigative journalist. He is the founder and editor of Confidencial, a news website and weekly publication combining investigative journalism and analyses of current affairs.[2] He also hosts two television news shows, Tonight and This Week. Chamorro is the youngest son of former president of Nicaragua Violeta Barrios de Chamorro and Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a Nicaraguan journalist and editor of La Prensa who was shot to death in January 1978 during the Somoza regime (the paper was critical of the regime).
Carlos Fernando Chamorro Barrios | |
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Born | 1955 or 1956 (age 68–69) |
Occupation | Journalist |
Organization | Confidencial |
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Relatives | Claudia Chamorro Barrios (sister) Cristiana Chamorro Barrios (sister) |
Awards | Maria Moors Cabot Prize Ortega y Gasset Award |
During the first Sandinista regime and through 1994, Chamorro was editor in chief of the government newspaper Barricada.