Augusto Pinochet became President of Chile on September 11, 1973, after overthrowing the democratically elected President Salvador Allende with support from the U.S. Government. His nearly 17-year ...

Former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet regrets nothing from his 17 years of iron-fisted rule and denies ever having ordered anyone killed. Far from seeking the forgiveness of thousands ...

Chilean authorities Wednesday paid tribute to the victims of the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet Ugarte which started on Sept. 11, 1973, after the military uprising resulted in the death ...

This book is the first comprehensive study of the Reagan administration's policy toward the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet in Chile. Based on new primary and archival materials, as ...

In an unusual intervention, the Chilean government has urged Australia to speed up extradition of former nanny Adriana Rivas, ...

Roberto Bolańo’s fiction is timeless.  It reflects, comments and investigates the nuances of contemporary cultures with humor ...

Augusto Pinochet, leader of the military junta that governed Chile in the 1970s and ’80s, and Nicolás Maduro, the current dictator of socialist Venezuela. It also follows that there’s no ...

Forty-seven years after the coup d'état that overthrew the government of Salvador Allende and marked the beginning of Augusto Pinochet's brutal military dictatorship, SBS Spanish speaks to three ...

Efforts to replace Chile's existing constitution, adopted in 1980 under the Pinochet dictatorship, began in 2019 following anti-government demonstrations. The protesters - many of them left-wing ...

SENATOR Isabel Allende said at the weekend that her Socialist Party would back an official investigation into the case of a former army conscript who phoned a radio programme to admit to 18 murders ...

A Republican who grew up in Chile sees disturbing parallels between Donald Trump's plans and the actions of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Credit: Getty Images. Growing up in Chile ...