Pinochet stripped of immunity in torture, kidnapping cases »
Posted By berkeley 11 months, 3 weeks ago in NewsThe president of the Santiago Court of Appeals, Juan Escobar, said the justices voted 13-5 to lift Pinochet's immunity, but the ruling must be upheld by the Supreme Court before the 90-year-old former strongman can be tried.
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Charlson11 months, 3 weeks ago
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Some would say why bother the old man, he doesn't have much time left on earth. But I say all the more reason to try him and if convicted, punish him to the full extent of the law. It would give hope that committing crimes of torture and murder are never forgotten and no one is above the law.
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