On July 9, a 24-year-old man was killed by security on the premises of forestry company Forestal Mininco in what the Chilean media described then as an “armed confrontation.” Not satisfied with the official accounts of events, Marchant’s family requested forensic investigations, from which a sinister picture emerged of what had happened on Mininco’s premises.… Continue reading ‘He Wanted to defend Wallmapu’ An Interview with Miriam Gutierrez, Mother of Weychafe Pablo Marchant
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Open letter from Chilean Exiles in Australia demanding answers on role in the 1973 coup.
Sydney, 17 September 2021 Senator The Hon Marise Payne Minister for Foreign Affairs PO Box 6100 Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 Dear Minister Payne, Open letter to the Australian Federal Government on Australia’s involvement in the overthrow of democratically elected President Salvador Allende The publication by the National Security Archive at George Washington University (10/09/2021)… Continue reading Open letter from Chilean Exiles in Australia demanding answers on role in the 1973 coup.
Chile President Sebastian Piñera’s Secretive Europe Tour is a Whitewash.
Hard-right Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has arrived in Europe, and will visit Spain, UK. Italy and France. The trip was rescheduled as his previous plan to visit was deemed inappropriate during the Covid Pandemic. So far the details of his European agenda are shrouded in secrecy, most likely for fears that human rights and environmental… Continue reading Chile President Sebastian Piñera’s Secretive Europe Tour is a Whitewash.
CAM re vindicates Weychafe Pablo Marchant, resumes resistance actions and defines a road map for the current period.
CAM re vindicates Weychafe Pablo Marchant, resumes resistance actions and defines a road map for the current period. To our Mapuche people, oppressed peoples of the world and international and national opinion, the CAM (Co-ordinadora Malleco Arauco) declares the following One: That we claim our Weychafe (activist/combatant) Pablo Marchant, outstanding militant of the CAM and… Continue reading CAM re vindicates Weychafe Pablo Marchant, resumes resistance actions and defines a road map for the current period.
A lesson from Chile: mass mobilisations can shift policy
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Haggling for Post-Brexit Deals, the UK is Reneging on its Pledge to Sanction Human Rights Abusers
Pinochet’s Long Shadow
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