Archive List for dictatorship

Chileans commemorate victims on 50th anniversary of Pinochet’s brutal coup

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

Chile has been marking the 50th anniversary of the violent coup against the elected socialist President Salvadore Allende, which brought General Augusto Pinochet to power. Hundreds attended a memorial at the presidential palace in the capital Santiago to honour the thousands killed or forcibly disappeared under Pinochet’s rule. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports from Santiago. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Chile #50thAnniversay1973coup #1973coup #GeneralAugustoPinochet #PresidentSalvadorAllende

Myanmar military warns of ‘action’ as protests grow

Update Date：
Post Date：

AlJazeeraEnglish

0 Myanmar authorities have warned “action” would be taken against protesters who break the law as huge crowds demonstrated against a military coup. Police fired water cannon at peaceful demonstrators in Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw as thousands of people took to the streets of cities across the country for a third day on Monday to denounce last week’s putsch. The ruling generals have so far refrained from using deadly force to quell demonstrations but have a long history of doing so in previous times of tumult. Al Jazeera’s Scott Heidler reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check […]