Facing the Law.

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    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED Kingdom; CHILE
    • Subject Terms:
      PINOCHET Ugarte, Augusto, 1915-2006
    • Abstract:
      Discusses the decision by Britain's law lords to hold former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in Great Britain pending his extradition to Spain on charges of mass murder, torture and hostage taking. Pinochet's attempts to seek immunity for his actions as a former head of state; Reactions to the decision; What the ruling means for human rights law in the 20th century.