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8 Dec 2015, 6:30 pm
North Face Inc. founder and noted conservationist Douglas Tompkins died at 72 following a kayaking accident in his adopted country of Chile.Tomkins died at the Coyhaique regional hospital in southern Chile on Tuesday from severe hypothermia, the regional government’s health department said in a statement. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 10:00 am
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile has won the 2015 Chile Round.... [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 9:04 am
The Supreme Court of Chile on Monday rejected a request from the US for the extradition of Carlos Cardoen Cornejo. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 6:00 am
Chile's LGBT community has long pushed for the legislation, but... [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 6:00 am
From The New York Times: Lawmakers in Chile on Tuesday legalized same-sex marriage, a landmark victory for gay rights activists that underscores how profoundly the country’s politics and society have shifted in the past decade. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 8:09 am
Blount with the blog faculty Chile has acceded to the Convention relating to the distribution of programme-carrying signals transmitted by satellite: Subject: Telecommunications Title: Convention relating to the distribution of programme-carrying signals transmitted by satellite Action: Chile:Accession Reference: C.N.101.2011.TREATIES-1 (Depositary Notification) [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 6:28 am
[JURIST] Peruvian Prime Minister Jorge del Castillo [official website] said Wednesday that Peru will accept a ruling by the Chilean Supreme Court on whether Chile will extradite former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori [personal website; JURIST news archive], emphasizing that Peru will not interfere with the judicial proceedings to avoid the appearance that it is politically persecuting [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 2:41 am
From NPR: Starting as early as the 60s, thousands of babies were stolen in Chile and put up for adoption overseas. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 10:00 pm
SANTIAGO, CHILE — Chile’s raspberry producers came in for some special attention during a conference for this country’s food exporters. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 7:37 am
Chile? [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 9:20 am
How Bud Chiles is knifing Alex Sink: Lawton “Bud” Chiles' run for governor is good for precisely one thing: screwing Alex Sink. [read post]
26 Dec 2005, 11:38 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Chile [official website, in Spanish] on Monday denied the appeal of former dictator Gen. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 2:51 am
[JURIST] Chilean judge Manuel Valderrama disclosed on Wednesday a report on the extent and sources of the secret fortune of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] that amounts to $25,978,602 in accounts held outside of Chile, of which $20,199,753 is suspected to to have been embezzled from official funds. [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 8:58 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Chile [official website, in Spanish] began an investigation Friday into whether Carlos Cerda, the judge who last week indicted the relatives of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet [JURIST news archive; BBC profile], violated a judiciary rule that "forbids judges from criticizing other judges. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 9:44 am
[JURIST] Judges for the criminal division of the Supreme Court of Chile [official website, in Spanish] Friday reduced the sentences of two men convicted of the 1973 deaths of 15 Chilean farmers [Truth Commission backgrounder]. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 7:14 am
Judge Orlando Antonio Alvarez Hernandez, also on the Supreme Court, is currently reviewing a recommendation by Chile's chief [read post]
20 Jan 2005, 3:12 pm
[JURIST] Chile's Supreme Court said Thursday that a judge who has been investigating allegations of tax fraud against former dictator Augusto Pinochet [BBC News profile; JURIST Newsmaker] can begin an international search for secret bank accounts belonging to Pinochet. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 4:59 am
[JURIST] Peruvian President Alan Garcia [official website] criticized the Supreme Court of Chile on Tuesday for delaying until after September 19 its ruling on whether to allow the extradition of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori [personal website, JURIST news archive]. [read post]
15 Sep 2005, 8:08 am
[JURIST] Chile's Supreme Court Thursday upheld the acquittal of former dictator Augusto Pinochet [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] on charges that he ordered political abductions and murders as part of "Operation Condor" [Wikipedia backgrounder], a conspiracy between South American dictators during the 1970s to eliminate political opponents and dispose of the bodies in different countries. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 10:55 pm
In Chile, a government order requires all pharmacies to stock Levonorgestrel, known as the "morning after pill". [read post]
