Amid global applause for María Corina Machado’s 2025 Nobel Peace Prize win, awarded for her peaceful fight to restore democracy in Venezuela, the recognition has also drawn sharp criticism from several quarters.

Some political opponents and left-leaning commentators accuse Machado of being aligned with conservative European groups and too closely tied to right-wing interests in the United States.

Critics argue that her support for international sanctions against the Venezuelan government contradicts the spirit of a peace prize, as sanctions can also deepen humanitarian suffering.

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While many Venezuelans and global supporters celebrated the honour, others pointed out that the award would not immediately change the harsh realities faced by Venezuelan mig

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