Woman denies allegations of aggravated kidnapping during Augusto Pinochet’s 1970s military dictatorship
Woman denies allegations of aggravated kidnapping during Augusto Pinochet’s 1970s military dictatorship
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A former Sydney nanny and cleaner accused by Chile of being a torturer and kidnapper for Augusto Pinochet’s military dictatorship in the 1970s will be extradited to Chile to face court over kidnapping allegations after losing her seven-year battle to remain in Australia.
Adriana Elcira Rivas, now in her 70s, is accused of participating in the disappearances of seven people in 1976 – including a woman who was five months pregnant – while working for Pinochet’s secret police force.
Continue reading...Source: Guardian - World News
