Eight retired army generals in Chile have acknowledged that secret graves of people killed by the military regime were later dug up to dispose of the bodies. The generals, including members of Augusto Pinochet’s military junta in power from 1973 to 1990, condemned the illegal exhumations, saying they were incompatible with the conduct of military officers. They apologised to the Chilean people and said human rights violations must never be repeated. More than 3,000 people were killed or disappeared during General Pinochet’s brutal crackdown on opponents and hundreds of bodies have never been found. Full Story
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