Chili

CETIM’s actions, with its partners in the field, in favour of the Chilean people

Declarations on Venezuela, Cuba and Chili

During the thirty-sixth session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which took place in September, the CETIM drew attention to the situation of the people of three countries on the American continent: Venezuela, Cuba and Chili. Venezuela Preoccupied by a unilateral presentation of the situation in Venezuela that encourages violence, the CETIM denounced the […]

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Chile: rights of the Mapuche people

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 36th session 11 September – 29 September 2017 Agenda item 3 : Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Read the CETIM’s written statement Rights of the Mapuche people in Chile: violations, non-recognition and denial of otherness [2] On the occasion […]

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Assessment of human rights in Chile: 40 years later

Forty years after the coup d’Etat, Chile remains marked by two decades of military dictatorship. The democratic transition that followed is left incomplete: The current constitution was established under the rule of General Pinochet, the victims of the dictatorship only rarely receive compensation for their suffering. The process of democratization needs to continue so Chile can leave behind its dark period of history.

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