
Carmelo Soria
Carmelo Soria was a Spanish economist and political activist who became a victim of state terrorism during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet in Chile. He was kidnapped, tortured, and ultimately murdered by the regime's secret police, the DINA, in 1976. Soria's case has become emblematic of the human rights abuses committed during this period, and his story continues to resonate in discussions about justice and accountability for the victims of political repression.
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Carmelo Soria was a Spanish UN employee who was brutally tortured and murdered in 1976, related to Sands's wife.
38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England and a Nazi in Patagonia by Philippe Sands review – war crimes revisited | History booksCarmelo Soria was a leftist activist murdered by Pinochet's regime.
El dictador y el nazi | OpiniónCarmelo Soria was a victim of the Chilean dictatorship, related to Sands' family.
Pinochet y un nazi en Chile: Philippe Sands, el escritor que imparte justicia sobre el convulso siglo XX | Babelia

















