Human Rights & Law News
Friday, 17 May 2013 19:13
Six municipalities across Chile raise LGBTQ rainbow flags in support of gay rights movement.Government officials and LGBTQ activists raised rainbow flags in six Chilean municipalities Friday, the International day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. The flags will fly over the course of the weekend.
Thousands expected to march in Santiago for greater visibility of the drug issue in upcoming presidential election. 
Activist Emilio Berkhoff, wanted on multiple charges of violent crime, was apprehended Tuesday night after more than a month as a fugitive.
After years of investigation and a second autopsy of the body in 2011, the investigation into Salvador Allende’s death officially ends.
Deputy calls for widespread investigation of police tactics: ‘This is not an isolated incident.’
Government calls on Congress to pass controversial ‘Hinzpeter’ security law as CNN reporter caught in the crossfire at latest student protests.
Two retired naval officers found guilty in connection with the kidnapping, torture and murder of priest Michael Woodward.
As the world celebrates World Press Freedom Day, Chile continues to rank as only ‘partly-free’ by human rights groups as Latin America presents a ‘worrying trend.’
Preliminary tests confirm Chilean poet was suffering from advanced cancer, as local press circulate claims secret agent behind poisoning.
Minimum wage, pension reform key issues as thousands march peacefully Wednesday morning before masked 'encapuchados' attack police, leading to a violent end. 
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