Violation Of Human Rights In Chile: Mapuche Political Prisoners On Hunger Strike

Violation Of Human Rights In Chile: Mapuche Political Prisoners On Hunger Strike   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   Helsinki, August 2010   54 days on hunger strike in Chile 200 years a Republic.   As of July 12 this year (2010) are on hunger strike in prisons in southern Chile 32 Mapuche political prisoners. The declaration of a hunger strike of Mapuche prisoners is based on legitimate demands for objective and impartial justice, the right to fair trials and, in particular,...

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