Thirty-six years after his death, Chilean singer songwriter Víctor Jara had a proper funeral. A crowd of thousands of artists, public figures, fans and militants gathered on December 3 in Santiago [es ...
Chilean musician Victor Jara was a man brimming with passion, love and enthusiasm whose powerful songs of protest during the 1960s and 70s touched the hearts of Chileans, igniting hope and a sense ...
ORLANDO — A jury on Monday concluded that a Deltona man, a former Chilean army lieutenant, was responsible for the torture and murder of popular folk singer Victor Jara and ordered the ex-commander to ...
On the night of September 15, 1973, Victor Jara was picked out of a line of prisoners being led out from the Chile Stadium to the National Stadium, another detention centre, in the days following ...
The family of Victor Jara, the famous Chilean folk singer who was among the first victims of the country’s military coup in 1973, has filed a lawsuit in Florida against the former army officer it ...
This week marks the 40th anniversary of what’s known as the other 9/11: September 11, 1973, when a U.S.-backed military coup ousted Chile’s democratically elected president Salvador Allende and ...