Pinochet Loses Immunity in 'Operation Condor' Case
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chile's Supreme Court on  Thursday stripped former dictator Augusto Pinochet of immunity  from prosecution in a notorious human rights case, raising  hopes of victims that he may finally face trial for abuses  during his 17-year regime.
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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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The Supreme Court in Chile has ruled that the country&#39;s former military ruler, August Pinochet, should be stripped of his immunity from prosecution.
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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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The Supreme Court of Chile yesterday stripped Augusto Pinochet, the country&#39;s former military dictator, of his immunity from prosecution - opening the way for him to be charged with human
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The former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet yesterday lost what could be the final round in his tortuous struggle to avoid prosecution for human rights abuses.
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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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SANTIAGO, Chile  - A court-ordered medical test  showed former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet suffers from  moderate dementia, results which his lawyers plan to use to  free him from facing trial for human rights abuses.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- The country's Supreme Court yesterday upheld the indictment and house arrest of former dictator General Augusto Pinochet for nine kidnappings and one homicide allegedly committed during a long regime marked by human rights abuses.
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Chile&#39;s Supreme Court on Thursday revoked immunity from prosecution of former dictator Augusto Pinochet, who faces charges over the deaths of political opponents during his 1973-1990 rule.
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Chile's Supreme Court Tuesday upheld the indictment and house arrest of Gen. Augusto Pinochet for nine kidnappings and one homicide allegedly committed during his dictatorial rule that was marked by pervasive human rights abuses.
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Lawyers pressed Chile's Supreme Court on Wednesday to uphold a lower court decision stripping retired Gen. Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution, saying the former dictator should face justice for past human rights abuses.
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After the failure of his lawyers to stave off questioning by an investigative judge, General Augusto Pinochet, Chile&#39;s dictator from 1973 to 1990, was officially interrogated on Saturday about his involvement in an effort by six South American military
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Chile&#39;s Supreme Court on Thursday morning stripped former leader August Pinochet of immunity from prosecution for the deaths of political opponents during his 1973-1990 rule.
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Chile's Supreme Court stripped Gen. Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution Thursday in a ruling that revived hopes of his foes that he might stand trial on charges of human rights abuses during his rule.
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A judge has ruled that Gen. Augusto Pinochet stand trial for his alleged involvement in state-sponsored torture.
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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.