Chile prosecutes leaders of Mapuche Indian uprising with Pinochet-era terrorism law Small groups of Mapuche Indians have so rattled Chile by seizing forests, ...
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet declared October 30 National Day of Victims of Political Execution, in memory of thousands killed by the regime of ...
A new film by a renowned Chilean director focuses on a Tierra del Fuego island prison, a sort of "Guantanamo Bay" jail for political dissidents who endured hellish conditions there 35 years ago. Dawson Island, located at the western entrance to the ...
The Chilean political environment mirrors many of the democratic forms of government found in the traditional west. Unlike some governments however, like those found in the United States and Britain, the president of Chile is elected by a simple majority vote (50%). ...
