Chile

Chile
    September 2011

    35 years ago, on 21 September 1976 Orlando Letelier, former TNI Director, was killed by a car bomb in Washington DC. TNI remembers his life.

    November 2010

    The unprecedented global media attention drawn by the Chilean mining story needs to look at the bigger picture - the criminal practices of the global mining industry.

    October 2010

    Remembering Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt 34 years after their assassination by Chile's secret police.

    September 2008
    The international human rights movement helped to bring General Pinochet to justice for his crimes whilst dictator of Chile. Yet there is no similar movement demanding accountability for the US officials involved in illegal torture practices since 11 September 2001.

    Fires, explosions...

    March 2007

    This book tells the epic story of the events that surrounded the dramatic arrest of General Augusto Pinochet in London in October 1998.

    December 2006

    The legacy of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet should be a renewed fight against impunity for human rights violations.

    October 2006

    Pinochet, under house arrest, faces charges of murder, torture, drug dealing, tax evasion and money laundering.

    September 2006

    When FBI agents interviewed me hours later and asked me who might have done the dirty deed, I replied “DINA.” The agent asked: “Do you know her last name?”

    January 2006

    On December 2005, a miracle occurred in Chile: the judges at Santiago Court of Appeals stripped former dictator General Augusto Pinochet of immunity.

    November 2005

    Timeline of events seeking justice for the assassination of Orlando Letelier (last updated in October 2005).

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