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Description:: Testimonio original mecanografiado, en mal estado de conservación, redactado por Irma, la esposa de Gustavo Castro, quien relata los hechos acontecidos desde el día de la detención de su cónyuge por miembros del Servicio de Inteligencia de la Aviación (3/09/1975) y las acciones posteriores, trámites legales, recursos de amparo, entre otras, hasta que el día 12/11/1975 en el SENDET le informan, a través de una nota que su esposo se habría suicidado. En el SML encuentra el cuerpo. En la autopsia realizada señalaba múltiples traumatismos corporales; gran parte de sus huesos quebrados y la causa de muerte indica asfixia cervical.
Date:: November 1, 1976
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Testimony of a young Venezuelan student, who arrived in Chile to continue civil engineering. During the days after the coup d'etat, his department served as a refuge for other foreigners. He recounts the search for a Venezuelan friend next to his girlfriend, and delivers details of the situation within the morgue and how the bodies that arrived were treated
Date:: 1974
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Document that deals with the testimony of two Americans who was published in the period Le Monde of September 25, 1973 and was presented as testimony in the Commission.
Date:: 1974
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Testimonio de Diana Montes sobre la persecución, detención y torturas de las cuales fueron víctimas ella y toda su familia. Relata en detalle las torturas a las cuales fue sometida.
Date:: March 28, 1976-March 29, 1976
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Testimonio de Cristián Van Jurick, quien estuvo desaparecido por 5 meses pasando por diferentes lugares de detención. Cuenta el testimonio propio y de otros compañeros. Testimonio presentado en la quinta sesión de la Comisión Investigadora.
Date:: 1973-1990
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Testimonio original manuscrito de Claudio Blanco Toledo detenido el 19 de enero de 1976 por la DINA en su trabajo donde fue esposado, vendado y llevado al Centro de Tortura Villa Grimaldi donde fue sometido a interrogatorio y tortura principalmente en la "Parrilla", días más tarde fue llevado a Cuatro Álamos, considerado como detenido desaparecido hasta el 29 de abril cuando lo trasladan a Tres Álamos donde fue puesto en libertad el 10 de septiembre de 1976, sin ningún cargo en su contra. Declara haber visto a otros detenidos dados por desaparecidos. Firma original certificada ante notario.
Date:: January 11, 1977
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Typed document with the story of Benito Rodríguez in which he gives an account of the torture and persecution he suffered since his arrest on September 19, 1973
Date:: November 24, 1976
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Modern Endangered Archives Program
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)

Description:: Testimonio de Aníbal Palma, quien habla de la intervención de la CIA en Chile. Testimonio presentado en la quinta sesión de la Comisión.
Date:: 1973-1990
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Typewritten photocopy of the testimony of Alejandra Holzapfel Picarte relating her testimony from December 11, 1974, when her family home was raided and she was forced to leave to be subjected to a "short" interrogation, but was imprisoned in the Villa Grimaldi Torture Center along with some 30 companions, She was then transferred to another prison center located in the Macul district, later known as "Venda Sexy" (Sexy Bandage), where she received the worst torture. Finally she was transferred to the detention centers "Tres and Cuatro Alamos" until February 14, when she was officially expelled from the country, traveling to the German Democratic Republic, from where she receives psychiatric medical attention and demands the recovery of Human Rights in Chile.
Date:: September 1, 1975
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Original typed testimony with handwritten corrections. Alberto Soto Matamala, leader of the Central Unica de Trabajadores and member of the P.C., was arrested for the first time in Puerto Montt, on September 19, 1973, and taken to the "chin-chin" prison where he was tortured and held for 5 months, by order of the Ministry of the Interior he was transferred to the city of Arica and amnestied in 1976. In 1981 he was arrested again by the CNI, he remained disappeared for 5 days and was tortured more than 20 times "in a much more sophisticated way than in 1973". After 5 months of torment he was sentenced to 541 days of expulsion from the country, however, he remained in national territory as a political prisoner in the prisons of Arica, Antofagasta, La Serena and Santiago, as well as in a secret CNI barracks. After a set-up organized by the Chilean Army and the CNI, 6 comrades were arrested and definitively expelled from the country, facing trial for "possession of weapons". Alberto Soto was sent to Finland.
Date:: September 1, 1982
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Modern Endangered Archives Program
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (Chile)

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