Chile : Strategically placed Chilean troops view air strikes on the Presidential Palace in Santiago during the military coup which began on 11th September, 1973. After General Pinochet's military junta takes power, Chileans will suffer human rights violations on a mass scale.
Memoria Viva. A website listing both the victims and perpetrators of Human Rights violations in Pinochet's Chile. memoriaviva.com/
Chile President Pinera to ask Obama for Pinochet files — Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has said he will formally ask the US for classified intelligence documents on human rights violations during the rule of Gen Augusto Pinochet. bbc.co.uk/news/world-lati…
The president of the constitutional tribunal in Chile being hit during a protest, he vowed for benefits for human rights violators condemned for their crimes during the Pinochet dictatorship.
We had Presidential elections in Chile yesterday. This dad is crying because the extreme-right candidate, supporter of Pinochet's dictatorship, openly misogynistic, homophobic and racist, wasn't elected. v.redd.it/ceeiv6yhqq681
We have all heard of the crimes against humanity perpetrated by Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, and rightly so, however almost nobody is aware of the Socialist coup d'etat situated in 1932, the one which established the short-lived "Socialist Republic Of Chile". en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/S…
Outcry as Chile seeks to include Pinochet human rights abusers in jail release - Group of senators tries to sneak dictatorship-era military agents on to bill to release prisoners to slow coronavirus spread theguardian.com/world/202…
Outcry as Chile seeks to include Pinochet human rights abusers in jail release theguardian.com/world/202…
Nearly one year of popular riots in Chile, the Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday counts 8,575 victims of human rights violations by the law enforcement. plenglish.com/index.php?o…
78.52% of human rights violation complaints were filed by men in Chile's Santiago protest of October 2019
Fugitive Pinochet agent detained in Chile drugs raid. Police in southern Chile have arrested a former secret service agent sentenced to jail for human rights abuses during the military government led by General Augusto Pinochet. Reimer Kohlitz was detained near the border with Argentina. bbc.co.uk/news/world-lati…
The Fight for Chile’s Future Chileans face a stark choice in the second round of their presidential election – a far-right candidate who admires the legacy of Pinochet or a left-wing reformer pledging to tackle social inequality. portside.org/2021-11-27/f…
Outrage in Chile: Ten men, serving long sentences for human rights abuses under Pinochet reign, asked for forgiveness during a special Christmas Mass held inside their jail. But campaigners said if they were truly repentant, they would reveal where some of their victims were buried. bbc.co.uk/news/world-lati…
It's official. @gabrielboric - the left-wing candidate to be next President of Chile - has defeated the far right pro-Pinochet supporter. 48 years since Salvador Allende was overthrown - and modern neoliberalism began - this is a monumental victory for Chileans - and all of us.
https://twitter.com/owenjones84/status/1472694883777490956?s=21 What more is there to be said, it's great to see other left wing parties take power as only by left wing parties taking power worldwide can we begin to shift the neoliberal consensus
Today, on the anniversary of the death of Chile's greatest bastard, Augusto Pinochet, El Mercurio, on of the country's biggest newspapers is filled with condolences for the dictator. Ironically, it's also Human Rights day.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights says Chile's government must pay a Chilean exile 20,000 pounds ($32,000) in compensation for nearly two years of arrest and torture during the military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet bigstory.ap.org/article/r…
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights says Chile's government must pay a Chilean exile 20,000 pounds ($32,000) in compensation for nearly two years of arrest and torture during the military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet bigstory.ap.org/article/r…
Chile’s right rejoices after pro-Pinochet candidate wins presidential first round theguardian.com/world/202…
Ex-Pinochet agent Adriana Rivas one step closer to extradition after losing Federal Court appeal. If confirmed, the charges laid against Rivas in Chile are considered crimes against humanity. sbs.com.au/language/engli…
On this day in 1973, Salvadore Allende, the progressive, democratically elected leader of Chile, was deposed and killed in a US-backed coup that installed the right-wing dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet followed by massive murder & torture of union members, artists & activists.
Chile’s Future at Stake: Runoff Election Pits Leftist Student Leader Against Far-Right Pinochet Defender democracynow.org/2021/12/…
On 9/11 in 1973, the US staged a coup in Chile and overthrew the democratically elected and popular socialist leader, Allende. He was replaced by Pinochet, a brutal right-wing dictator. If you wonder why the US doesn’t have progressive policies, just look at the foreign policy adst.org/2013/09/chiles-c…
Aftermath of Chilean coup: Left photo - soldiers confiscate political literature. Right photo - Soldiers burning literature considered politically subversive under Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. Photos taken at great personal risk by American photojournalist David Burnett in Santiago, Chile 1973.
Chile’s right rejoices after pro-Pinochet candidate wins presidential first round theguardian.com/world/202…
Chile's Opposition Leader Bachelet Calls for Human Rights Probe into Pinochet Regime's Legacy bbc.co.uk/news/world-lati…
Chile’s Future at Stake: Runoff Election Pits Leftist Student Leader Against Far-Right Pinochet Defender democracynow.org/2021/12/…
Chile’s Future at Stake: Runoff Election Pits Leftist Student Leader Against Far-Right Pinochet Defender youtu.be/6Hs06r5mEOM
Chile ex-mayor arrested for Pinochet-era human rights crimes reuters.com/article/2014/…
