Tag: Cristián Larroulet

• Thursday, September 5th 2013 - 01:36 UTC

  ”The majority of ministers of Piñera’s government are all children of Pinochet”

  

  A prominent backer of the 1973 military coup against elected President Salvador Allende said that General Augusto Pinochet betrayed those who supported the putsch out of patriotic sentiments. Roberto Thieme, a founder of the nationalist Homeland and Freedom movement, known as PyL, spoke out a week before the 40th anniversary of Allende's bloody ouster in an interview with Radio Cooperativa.

• Wednesday, January 25th 2012 - 21:21 UTC

  Automatic registration in Chile incorporates 4.5 million new, mostly young voters

  

  With President Sebastián Piñera signature at a ceremony in the Presidential Palace, Chile joined a community of nations in which all eligible voters are automatically registered to vote.