1 A 1976 UN report, Protection of Human Rights in Chile, UN A/31/253 of 8 October 1976, set out in precise and clinical detail the forms of torture used, and referred to special centres where new forms of torture were tried out (paras 313ff).
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2 Ibid., para 342.
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3 NACLA Report on the Americas (Vol. XXXII, no. 6, May/June 1999).
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4 A remark quoted in Geoffrey Robertson, Crimes against Humanity: the struggle for global justice (London, Penguin, 1999).
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5 Cited in Beyond Law (No. 2, July 1991).
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6 UN Report, op. cit., para 310.
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7 Details come from Chile Derechos website, which contains a chronology of events from the date of the coup up to the present time at: www.derechoschile.com 8 Quoted in Steven Volk, 'Pinochet's heirs: the fractured Chilean Right', in NACLA Report on the Americas, op cit.
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9 Armando Uribe, former ambassador to Beijing, in ‘Open Letter to Patricio Aylwin, 1998’.
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10 See R. Trumper and L. Philips, ‘Give me discipline and give me death’, in Race & Class (Vol. 37, no. 3, 1996) on reconciliation and the continuity of the civilian with the military regime.
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11 UN report, op. cit., para 511.
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12 The case is reported as R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate ex parte Augusto Pinochet Ugarte in The Weekly Law Reports (WLR), [1998] 3, 1456.
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13 The proceeding is reported as R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate ex parte Augusto Pinochet Ugarte (No 2) in WLR [1999] 2, 272.
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14 The case is reported as R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate ex parte Augusto Pinochet Ugarte (No 3), WLR [1999] 2, 827.
