Pinochet Stripped Of Immunity
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A court stripped Gen. Augusto Pinochet of his immunity from prosecution Friday, paving the way for the trial of the former Chilean dictator on human rights charges.
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Chile's Supreme Court on Thursday stripped Gen. Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution, paving the way for a possible trial for the former Chilean dictator on charges of human rights abuses.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chile's Supreme Court cleared the way yesterday for former dictator Augusto Pinochet to face charges of murder, torture, and other rights abuses perpetrated at Villa Grimaldi, one of the most infamous prisons run by his secret police.
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Lawyers for Gen. Augusto Pinochet moved Wednesday to prevent questioning of the former dictator by a judge about the disappearance of opponents during his 17-year reign.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - The grandson of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was booted out of the army on Wednesday for criticizing the judiciary in a highly politicized speech at his grandfather's funeral, an army source said.
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The Chilean Supreme Court has shown its commitment to truth and justice, Amnesty International said today following the decision of Chileâs highest court to confirm the lifting of Augusto Pinochetâs immunity from prosecution in relation to his
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- An appeals court yesterday upheld the indictment and house arrest of General Augusto Pinochet on murder and kidnapping charges during his rule, rejecting an appeal to stop the case because of the former dictator's health.
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The Supreme Court of Chile stripped former dictator Augusto Pinochet of his immunity from prosecution yesterday, a landmark ruling in the decades-long effort by human-rights activists to bring him to justice for the killing of civilians during his rule.
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A Chilean judge ruled today that Gen. Augusto Pinochet was competent to stand trial for human rights abuses that occurred while he was in power, and the judge charged
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Chile&#39;s High Court removed former dictator General Augusto Pinochet&#39;s immunity, paving the way for the former dictator to be brought to trial for crimes committed during his 17 year reign.
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BOGOT -- Retired General Augusto Pinochet was indicted and ordered placed under house arrest yesterday by a top Chilean judge on charges connected with the murder and kidnapping of political dissidents in four countries. The ruling is the latest twist in a prolonged legal battle that has spanned two continents over whether the former military dictator should be judged for ...
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Chile&#39;s Supreme Court stripped former dictator Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution on Thursday in one notorious human rights case, raising hopes of victims
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An appeals court on Monday upheld the indictment and house arrest of Gen. Augusto Pinochet on murder and kidnapping charges during his rule, rejecting an appeal to stop the case because of the former dictator's health.
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SANTIAGO  - Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet has regained consciousness after suffering a stroke that sent him to the hospital, doctors said, ahead of an appeals court ruling on criminal charges dating from his 17-year rule.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- Former dictator Augusto Pinochet, whose health problems have long helped him escape trial for abuses committed during his 1973-90 rule, was recovering yesterday from a heart attack, although doctors said his life is still in danger.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chile's Supreme Court stripped General Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution yesterday, paving the way for possible trial of the former dictator on charges of human rights abuses.
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(Washington DC, August 26, 2004) -- The Chilean Supreme Court&#39;s decision to deny Augusto Pinochet immunity from prosecution for past human rights violations is an important victory for accountability, Human Rights Watch said today.