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Montevideo, April 25th 2024 - 14:20 UTC

Tag: Homeland and Freedom movement

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

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

    Roberto Thieme, a founder of the nationalist Homeland and Freedom movement was an active supporter of the Pinochet military coup

    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.