Riggs Bank

Riggs Bank Case

November 2005

TNI

The Riggs Bank played a dubious role role in hiding Pinochet's ill-gotten gains.

Pinochet Watch no 60

June 2005

TNI

Pinochet Watch is an electronic news service of the Institute for Policy Studies.

An Exiled Son of Santiago

April 2005

Tom Hayden

At a backyard party in the counterculture community of Venice, California, a few years ago I met a young artist named Francisco Letelier.

Payout for Pinochet Victims Shines in Dark Times for Human Rights

March 2005

Sarah Anderson

Saul Landau

On February 25 2005, Riggs Bank agreed to pay $9 million into a fund for victims of Augusto Pinochet to settle a case over the bank's role in hiding the former dictator's ill-gotten gains.

Riggs Bank to pay millions to Pinochet victims: Press Releasefrom Spanish Legal Team

February 2005

TNI

The legal team responsible for the private and popular accusation against Pinochet and others before the National Court of Spain for genocide, terrorism, concealment of assets and money laundering.

The Pinochet Cases and the Invasion of Iraq

September 2004

Saul Landau

September has become Generalissimo Augusto Pinochet Ugarte's cruelest month.

Pinochet Watch no 57

August 2004

TNI

Pinochet Watch is an electronic news service of the Institute for Policy Studies.

Pinochet: The Al Capone of the Southern Cone

August 2004

Saul Landau

Could Pinochet, former president of Chile and commander in chief of its armed forces (1973-97), take a fall for income tax evasion?