José Zalaquett
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José "Pepe" Zalaquett Daher was a Chilean lawyer, renowned for his work in the defence of human rights during the de facto regime that governed Chile under General Augusto Pinochet from 1973 to 1990.
José Zalaquett, President of the IACHR, 2004–05 Photo: J. Freitas/ABr
Patricio Aylwin
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Patricio Aylwin Azócar was a Chilean politician, lawyer, author, professor and former senator who was the 30th president of Chile from 1990 to 1994. He was the first president to be elected after the
José Zalaquett
…international executive committee of Amnesty International from 1979 to 1982. During Chile's transition to democracy, Zalaquett was appointed by President Patricio Aylwin to serve on the National Truth and Reconciliation Commission, a truth commission set up in 1990 to investigate human rights violations committed by the…
Official portrait, 1990
President Salvador Allende with then-senator Aylwin
Aylwin in his office, 1990
Aylwin in July 2011