Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean army officer and military dictator who ruled Chile from 1973 to...
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Military dictatorship of Chile (redirect from Presidency of Augusto Pinochet)
time, the country was ruled by a military junta headed by General Augusto Pinochet. The military used the breakdown of democracy and the economic crisis...
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General Augusto Pinochet was indicted for human rights violations committed in his native Chile by Spanish magistrate Baltasar Garzón in 1998. He was arrested...
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Lucía Pinochet Hiriart (born 14 December 1943) is the eldest daughter of former Chile's dictator Augusto Pinochet and Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet. She was...
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Human rights abuses in Chile under Augusto Pinochet were the crimes against humanity, persecution of opponents, political repression, and state terrorism...
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led in Chile between 1973 and 1990 by Augusto Pinochet. Ranging from the right-wing to the far-right, Pinochetism is characterised by its anti-communism...
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1973 Chilean coup d'état (redirect from Augusto Pinochet's coup)
On 11 September 1973, a group of military officers, led by General Augusto Pinochet, seized power in a coup, ending civilian rule. Following the coup,...
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El Conde (film) (category Augusto Pinochet)
Guillermo Calderón. It is a satire that portrays Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet as a 250-year-old vampire seeking death. The film stars Jaime Vadell...
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including going to great lengths to allow former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet to hide his fortune after his accounts were subjected to asset freezing...
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Lucía Hiriart (redirect from Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet)
December 2021), also known as Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet, was the wife of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. Hiriart was born into a wealthy family in...
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and legislative branch of government until December 17, 1974, when Augusto Pinochet was formally declared President of Chile in late 1974. After that date...
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An assassination attempt was made on Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet on 7 September 1986, when members of the urban guerrilla group Manuel Rodríguez...
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thousands of conscripts from 1975 to 1985 to build the road. Dictator Augusto Pinochet is said to have made annual visits well into the 1990s to follow the...
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Operation Condor (category Augusto Pinochet)
1975 to 1983. Condor was formally created in November 1975, when Augusto Pinochet's spy chief, Manuel Contreras, invited 50 intelligence officers to the...
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Erick Erickson (section Augusto Pinochet)
Honduras, El Salvador and Mexico would be more effectively spent installing "Pinochet types" in these countries. He added that the US should "support strong...
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Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (redirect from Pinochet's secret police)
police of Chile during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. The DINA has been referred to as "Pinochet's Gestapo". Established in November 1973 as a...
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of his death are still disputed. Following Allende's death, General Augusto Pinochet refused to return authority to a civilian government, and Chile was...
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as leaders of the early reforms initiated in Chile during General Augusto Pinochet's rule. Milton and Rose Friedman used the term "Chicago Boys" in their...
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to his more pro-free market stance. During the military rule under Augusto Pinochet (1973–1990) in Chile, opposition scholars took up the expression to...
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A referendum on whether Augusto Pinochet, the head of a military dictatorship, should become president for eight years under resumed civilian rule was...
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Caravan of Death (category Augusto Pinochet)
the squad killed 97 people: 26 in the South and 71 in the North. Augusto Pinochet was indicted in December 2002 in this case, but he died four years...
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Luis "Checho" González (redirect from Mi General Augusto Pinochet)
He is most notable for having created "Mi General Augusto Pinochet", a song that glorifies Pinochet and his military dictatorship that lasted from 1973...
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by the House of Lords that examined whether former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was entitled to claim state immunity from torture allegations made...
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Supreme Court of Chile (section Augusto Pinochet)
cases regarding the former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. In July 2002, it dismissed a case against Pinochet, saying that he was unfit to stand trial...
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Pinochet is a French surname. It is also the name of a family in Chile. Notable people with the surname include: Augusto Pinochet, Chilean Dictator (1973–1990)...
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September 1976, Orlando Letelier, a leading opponent of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, was assassinated by car bombing, in Washington, D.C. Letelier, who...
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Baltasar Garzón (section Augusto Pinochet)
an international warrant for the arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet for the alleged deaths and torture of Spanish citizens. The Chilean...
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no such "stand-down" order was ever received. On 11 September 1973, Augusto Pinochet rose to power, overthrowing the democratically elected president Salvador...
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Venda Sexy (section Under Pinochet)
center by the DINA secret police during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. The house was divided in two floors and a basement and it was surrounded...
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Chilean transition to democracy (category Augusto Pinochet)
On 11 March 1990, Chile the military regime of General Augusto Pinochet ended and was replaced by a democratically elected government. This transitional...
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