Ana Margarita Vijil
Ana Margarita Vijil | |
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Vijil in 2016 | |
| Citizenship | Nicaragua |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer Human rights activist |
| Political party | Sandinista Renovation Movement |
| Family | Tamara Dávila (niece) |
Ana Margarita Vijil Gurdián is a Nicaraguan lawyer, political leader and human rights activist. She is former president, from 2012 to 2017, of the Sandinista Renovation Movement (MRS) and a member of the Unamos party that succeeded the MRS. In June 2021, she was part of a wave of arrests of opposition figures, including seven aspiring opposition candidates for president in the 2021 Nicaraguan general election.