It is not essential for a dictatorship to be led or represented by an individual or a single political entity. It can be an institution, a collusion of institutions or groups sharing vested interest.

Fifty years after the death of General Francisco Franco, thousands of monuments, plaques and street names honouring the ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Her scarred face long ago became a symbol of the atrocities committed during Chile’s 1973-90 dictatorship led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet. Now Carmen Quintana finally feels ...

The government estimates that 3,095 were killed during Pinochet's dictatorship ... has become a symbol of mourning for the women who continue to search for their disappeared loved ones.

In an essay I wrote last week, I painted a grim picture of the prospects for dictatorship in the United States. Some readers were unhappy that I did not offer a solution. What follows is an ...

a human rights organization created by women whose children were kidnapped by the military dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. With time, their fight became a symbol of hope and ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — Her scarred face long ago became a symbol of the atrocities committed during Chile’s 1973-90 dictatorship led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet. Now Carmen Quintana finally feels ...

Her scarred face long ago became a symbol of the atrocities committed during Chile’s 1973-90 dictatorship led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet. Now Carmen Quintana finally feels justice is being done.