Chile: the other 9/11 anniversary
Of the many military coups faced by the republics of Latin America, it is the coup of 11 September 1973 that has engraved itself most permanently on the collective memory. The images of the bombing […]
Of the many military coups faced by the republics of Latin America, it is the coup of 11 September 1973 that has engraved itself most permanently on the collective memory. The images of the bombing […]
The Communist Party of Chile (PCCh) projected its platform toward October”s municipal elections, with a clear allignment with the government of Michelle Bachelet. ‘The process of reforms and transformations presently going on in the country […]
The Communist Party of Chile (PCCh) projected its platform toward October”s municipal elections, with a clear allignment with the government of Michelle Bachelet. ‘The process of reforms and transformations presently going on in the country […]
SANTIAGO — A Chilean judge yesterday sentenced seven retired members of the country’s military over their responsibility for the murders of eight civilians, and the disappearance of three others, who were opposed to the dictatorship […]
SANTIAGO — The approval ratings of Chilean President Michelle Bachelet’s government plunged to just 15 percent in a poll published on Friday, the lowest of any leader since the country’s 1990 return to democracy. Center-left Bachelet, […]
Peru’s Judiciary overturned an eight-year sentence against former president Alberto Fujimori for alleged diversion of public funds to tabloids to facilitate his second re-election in 2000. The Supreme Court said in a ruling “there isn’t […]
If not checked and regulated, wild growth in private schools in Pakistan may turn out to be a disaster Irfan Muzaffar “For heaven’s sake why?” an educator friend retorted on my suggestion that the growth […]
The illegal migration of Haitians in Chile took the dimension of a veritable stampede. While in 2003, 2,428 Haitians arrived in Chile, their number exceeds today the 41,065 migrants, with 20,196 migrants only in the […]
The knowledge that they would never reach Australia – and that Cambodia was their only alternative – caused such distress among refugees languishing on Nauru that several contemplated self-harm and suicide, according to leaked documents […]
Chilean senator Rabindranath Quinteros summoned the economy minister to explain the thought process behind the new rules that have been criticized by industry players. The rule changes that have been promulgated as law by the […]
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