Written by the legendary Chilean folk singer Víctor Jara, the 1971 song, “El Derecho de Vivir en Paz,” or “The Right to Live in Peace,” was originally dedicated to Vietnamese communist leader Ho Chi ...

Victor Jara was murdered 42 years ago, justice now!!! But despite the passage of time and the political changes that Chile has undergone, rumination on his music's significance has not faded. Jara was ...

The legacy of Chilean folk singer Victor Jara is inspiring a new generation, writes Alexander Billet, in an article written for Red Wedge. THE SHADOW of Victor Jara looms large, and it's only gotten ...

MIAMI - A Chilean national who's been wanted in that country in the killing of singer-songwriter Victor Jara 50 years ago is now in custody in Florida, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement said.

Family of Víctor Jara, Renowned Chilean Singer Killed During Dictatorship, Seeks A memorial for Victor Jara, in Arica, Chile. The famous folk singer was tortured and killed by the Chilean military, ...

Peace is one of Roger Waters’ favorite subjects. He’s one of the most outspoken celebrity supporters of Palestine, he regularly speaks up for political causes. So it makes sense that he’d use his ...

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off the final leg of the Wrecking Ball tour last night in Santiago, Chile, their first show in South America since the Amnesty International Human Rights ...

Reporting from Santiago, Chile — The decision by a Florida jury to hold a former Chilean military official liable for the killing of folk singer Victor Jara in 1973 has boosted the hopes of human ...