Exorcising terror : the incredible unending trial of general Augusto Pinochet /
Ariel Dorfman.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Seven Stories Press, c2002.
- 223 pages ; 18 cm.
Covers one of the most important human rights trials of the last 50 years, every twist and turn of the four-year-old trial in Great Britain, Spain, and Chile. For the first time in the twentieth century, a former head of state was being judged by a foreign court. Addresses some of today's burning issues, such as what are the limits of national sovereignity in a globalizing world?
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Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto--Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Political crimes and offenses)--Great Britain. Extradition--Spain. Torture--History--Chile--20th century.