Chile

Francesca Lessa and Sebastián Santana walk readers through the tangled transnational web of Operation Condor and the abuses it facilitated.

New charges against one of the Pinochet dictatorship’s most prominent human rights abusers come as the country shifts markedly to the right, casting historical memory in doubt.

Katia Chornik's book details how music was used as a form of torture and resistance during the Pinochet dictatorship.

Con un gobierno de extrema derecha a punto de asumir, se consolida en Chile un modelo de gobierno que criminaliza la movilidad humana y reconfigura la frontera en un espacio de castigo, abandono y espectáculo.

In a continent marked by multiple overlapping crises, Migrant Struggles in Times of Pandemic and Crisis: A View from the Americas emerges as an urgent and deeply necessary work.

En un continente atravesado por múltiples crisis solapadas, Luchas migrantes en tiempos pandémicos y de crisis: una mirada desde las Américas retrata los regímenes fronterizos y las formas de desafiarlos.

In January, Venezuelans in Chile briefly celebrated the fall of Nicolás Maduro, but many now fear a harsher climate for migrants as the country shifts to the right.

Philipe Sands’ book on the attempts to hold a Nazi leader and Chilean dictator accountable provide lessons for today’s era in which the flouting of international law has become routine.

Chile’s new far-right president seeks to recycle the military regime's political project, risking hard earned advances in human, Indigenous, and environmental rights.

Led by presidential hopeful Jeannette Jara, Chile’s elections feature a new generation of young, female politicians who have found a home in the century-old Chilean Communist Party.

Presidents and activists looked to the life of former Uruguayan President Pepe Mujica for lessons on how to defeat the Right.

Chile's energy transition promises decarbonization, but in the north of the country, a growing extractive frontier threatens water, land, and Indigenous ways of life.