December 2008 Clause Samples

December 2008. 153 The ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Report was a study prepared by a commission designated by President ▇▇▇▇▇▇ to inves- tigate human rights abuses resulting in death or disappearance occurred under the military dictator- ship. 154 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ replaced ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as Commander in Chief of the army. He held this post from March 1998 to March 2002. had not retired (…) or that ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Contreras155 was not in prison”.156 The role played by some —mainly Socialists and Communists who orchestrated campaigns against the dictatorship—157 partly explains the survival of Chile’s human rights bad reputation . Some of the people who did not return in 1986 when the military regime put an end to the exile status kept in contact across Europe and were able to create some sort of mythical aura around their cause,158 keeping alive the memory of the excesses of the military regime. Also, the famous film by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ called ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ por Chile,159 greatly contributed to fix in the memory of thousands the images of the last weeks of the Unidad Popular government and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ death. Having won several awards —which explain its considerable diffusion— the film became a referent for a whole generation of Europeans.160 Moreover, the Chilean case became illustrative and symbolic, which explains why ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s regime —responsible for allegedly three thousand deaths— is remembered much more than the Argentinean military dictator- ship during which at least twelve thousand people were killed.161 In fact,