Uncovering Dictatorship Violence in Chile

Ramona Wadi- The unspeakable violence at the Tejas Verdes and Cuartel Simon Bolivar prisons continues to haunt Chile today.

Sept. 11 has a special significance in Chile — it is the date that the notorious dictator Augusto Pinochet came to power in a US-backed military coup. The year was 1973, and the then-military general took power from Socialist then-president Salvador Allende. It set off over two decades of violence and Chilean society is still reeling.

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