Chile: 40 years on from Pinochet’s coup impunity must end

Headline Title:  Chile: 40 years on from Pinochet’s coup impunity must end 10 September 2013 Thousands of torture survivors and relatives of those disappeared during General Augusto Pinochet’s brutal regime are still being denied truth, justice and reparation, Amnesty International said today on the eve of the 40th anniversary of the day he seized power. In a petition signed by thousands of activists, the organization is calling on the Chilean authorities to put an end to all obstacles protecting the perpetrators of human rights violations in the country. “It is not acceptable that…

© Amnestie Internationale - lundi 9 septembre 2013