Decades After Dictatorship

It's been 50 years since a U.S. backed coup toppled the democratically elected president of Chile and installed a dictatorship.

Now, before the 50th anniversary of the coup that toppled one of Latin America's most stable democracies and installed the 17-year dictatorship ...

But political opposition grew, with more and more nationwide protests. In 1988, the dictator lost a plebiscite on a new eight-year term. He was ...

For nearly the next two decades, the people of Chile would live under a military dictatorship where more than 3,000 people were killed or ...

Pinochet's dictatorship went on to torture tens of thousands of people and kill or forcibly disappear thousands more. It lasted for 17 years, ...

Augusto Pinochet that ushered in a brutal military dictatorship for almost two decades. The problems of democracy must be addressed through more ...

Augusto Pinochet that ushered in a brutal military dictatorship for almost two decades. The anniversary of the U.S.-backed coup was a vivid ...

During the 17-year dictatorship, Pinochet's secret police brutally persecuted, tortured and killed Allende's supporters, forcing Chileans like ...

Amid right-wing backlash and setbacks in the historic effort to rewrite the dictatorship-era constitution, Pinochet's shadow still hangs heavy.

For example, in Brazil, it is still debated as to when the military dictatorship began and ended.7 Beyond reaching a broad consensus on the ...

SANTIAGO — Almost 35 years ago, just as Chile was emerging from its long dictatorship, my Canadian politics professor Stephen Clarkson ...

“Pinochet, I believe, is the only dictator in Western contemporary history, during this century and the last century, who, 50 years after his ...

Fifty years after a coup and brutal military dictatorship, some Chileans are forgetting their history – and cleaving new divisions.

It has been 50 years since Chile's ... Five decades on, Chile still grapples with legacy of Pinochet dictatorship • FRANCE 24 English.

The overthrow launched a nearly two-decade dictatorship headed by General Augusto Pinochet that killed over 2,300 people, tortured more than ...

But after some initial overtures toward the dictatorship, within a few years, the Reagan administration concluded Pinochet had to go.

During the first decade after the dictatorship, virtually no one I interacted with spoke about what had taken place in the years previous.

“Pinochet, I believe, is the only dictator in Western contemporary history, during this century and the last century, who, 50 years after his ...

On 11 September 1973, a military coup brought Augusto Pinochet to power in Chile. Now, almost 30 years after his dictatorship ended, ...

Decades After Dictatorship, Chile Mounts Search for Hundreds Who Vanished · President Gabriel Boric authorized a new national search plan ahead ...