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news Mercopress 2026-06-06

Chilean Far-Right Proposes 'Museum of Truth' on Allende Era

A far-right political party in Chile has proposed establishing a "Museum of Truth" to reframe the narrative of Salvador Allende's government. The museum would focus on alleged "abuse, hunger and humiliation" during his presidency.


<p> <img alt="The coup led by Pinochet ousted Allende and began a 17-year dictatorship (1973-1990) in which thousands of people were killed, disappeared or tortured." height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110381/100x80/pino.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Seven of the eight deputies of the National Libertarian Party (PNL), the far-right group founded by Johannes Kaiser, presented a resolution in ...

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