A Nazi in Chile: did an SS commander work for Pinochet?
History Extra podcast
Pinochet's Legacy: Law, Ethics, and Dilemmas
This chapter explores the historical context of Augusto Pinochet's regime in Chile and the legal complexities arising from his human rights abuses. It narrates the speaker's journey from being a casual observer to being offered a role in Pinochet's defense, while grappling with ethical dilemmas rooted in personal beliefs and public sentiment. Ultimately, the discussion underscores the challenges of international law as it intersects with the immunity claims of former leaders and the divided opinions in Chile regarding justice and accountability.
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