AI is concerned about the reported killing of at least one political prisoner and the serious ill-treatment of two others during an escape attempt by eight prisoners ...
AI has learned that President Patricio Aylwin commuted the death sentences against Mauro Gonzalez Quispe, Rene Larico Aguilar and Lisbert Fausto Mamani Morales ...
The Chilean Supreme Court is expected soon to decide whether the investigation into the "disappearance" of Alfonso Chanfreau Oyarce in 1974 should be transferred ...
This report describes AI's serious concern about the apparent impunity enjoyed by the alleged perpetrators of human rights violations against thousands of people ...
EXTERNAL (for general distribution)AI Index: AMR 22/08/92. Distr: UA/SC. UA 195/92Death Penalty11 June 1992. CHILE:Juan Domingo SALVO ZUÑIGA, peasant. ...
In January 1992 the Military Appeals Court (Corte Marcial) upheld an appeal against the decision of a military court, which had ordered the closure in 1991 of an ...
This report introduces AI's forthcoming campaign to end human rights violations against indigenous peoples in the Americas, summarizing past actions taken by the ...
Amnesty International is concerned about moves to extend the scope of the death penalty in Chile to include the murder of off-duty Carabineros (uniformed police ...