Chile: Absence of Commemorations of the 1973 Coup D'état Criticized by Part of the Population
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In Chile, no official ceremony took place this Friday, September 11, 2026 for the 53rd commemoration of the 1973 military coup. This is the first time this has happened since the return of democracy in the country. The current extreme right-wing president, José Antonio Kast, who has never hidden his support for dictator Pinochet, believes that the country must now "look towards the future". But for part of the population, this date must continue…
Chile’s ultra-rightist president, José Antonio Kast, ignored the 53rd anniversary of the coup d’état of September 11, 1973, when General Augusto Pinochet overthrew the constitutional government of Salvador Allende, in a fact that marked the beginning of a 17-year dictatorship that left tens of thousands of victims. The post Chile: Kast ignores September 11 and breaks with decades of official commemoration first appeared on Cubadebate.
The Citizen During the commemoration of the coup d'état of 1973, Chile lived a day of mobilization marked by peaceful cultural acts in honor of President Salvador Allende. Despite its vindication nature, these events were repressed by the Kast government, which refused to participate in an institutional act of memory. Coverage includes [...] The entry #Chile was mobilized in memory of the coup d'état of 1973 with cultural acts repressed by order…
The president of Chile, José Antonio Kast, said that he looks to the future and that Chileans cannot be "condemned" by the history of the country, on this Friday's anniversary for the 53 years of the coup d'état that overthrew, on September 11, former socialist president Salvador Allende (1970-1973).The Kast entry says that Chileans cannot be "condemned" to history, on coup of 1973 was first published in the Digital Process.
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