Chilean military dictatorship

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The Chilean military dictatorship was the authoritarian regime led by General Augusto Pinochet from 1973 to 1990, marked by widespread human rights abuses, political repression, and neoliberal economic reforms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf authoritarian regime
military dictatorship
alliedWith United States during Cold War
linked to: Cold War
banned Communist Party of Chile
Socialist Party of Chile
cameToPowerBy 1973 Chilean coup d'état
capital Santiago
constitutionPromulgated 1980 Constitution of Chile
country Chile
economicAdvisersNickname Chicago Boys
endDate 1990-03-11
heldPlebiscite 1980 Chilean constitutional referendum
1988 Chilean national plebiscite
humanRightsAbuses systematic
ideology anti-communism
authoritarianism
national security doctrine
neoliberalism
implementedEconomicModel neoliberal free-market reforms
justifiedRepressionAs fight against Marxism
leader Augusto Pinochet
legacyIncludes ongoing human rights trials and investigations
persistent social inequality in Chile
lostPlebiscite 1988 Chilean national plebiscite
maintained state of emergency for extended periods
numberOfExiles hundreds of thousands
numberOfKilledOrDisappeared over 3,000
numberOfTortureVictims tens of thousands
operatedDetentionCenter Londres 38
National Stadium of Chile
Villa Grimaldi
overthrewGovernmentOf Salvador Allende
overthrewGovernmentType democratically elected socialist government
participatedIn Operation Condor
politicalRepression widespread
privatized state-owned enterprises
reformed pension system to private AFPs
repressed left-wing parties
restricted freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of expression
secretPolice CNI
DINA
startDate 1973-09-11
successorGovernment Patricio Aylwin administration
suspended Congress of Chile
transitionedTo restored democracy in Chile
used censorship
extrajudicial killings
forced disappearances
torture

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Council of State of Chile (during military regime) subordinateTo Junta-led government of Chile
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Council of State of Chile (during military regime) governedBy Chilean military junta
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Ricardo Lagos opposed Augusto Pinochet dictatorship
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
1973 Chilean coup d'état followedBy Chilean military dictatorship under Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Chilean Socialist Party bannedDuring Pinochet dictatorship
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Luis Corvalán imprisonedBy military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Chilean opposition to the dictatorship opposedRegime Military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Peter Kornbluh areaOfFocus Chile under Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Concertación coalition governedAfter Augusto Pinochet dictatorship
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Partido Comunista de Chile fue proscrito durante dictadura militar de Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Unión Demócrata Independiente supportedRegime military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Popular Unity succeededBy Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990)
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Chilean right-wing parties supported military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Chilean cinema notableTheme Pinochet dictatorship
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Chilean cinema historicalContext Chilean military dictatorship
Alberto Bachelet associatedWith Pinochet dictatorship
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Chicago Boys associatedWithGovernment military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
President of the Government Junta of Chile timePeriod Chilean military regime (1973–1990)
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Hortensia Bussi opposedTo Chilean military dictatorship (1973–1990)
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
José Toribio Merino participantIn Chilean military dictatorship (1973–1990)
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
Gustavo Leigh participantIn Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990)
linked to: Chilean military dictatorship
History of Chile includesPeriod Chilean military dictatorship