Allende: The President Who Preferred to Die Standing up Rather than Govern on His Knees

Fifty years after the crime, Salvador Allende does not rest in a grave. He lives on in every peasant who tills the land with dignity, in every student who raises their fist for justice, in every doctor who heals without charging a fortune, in every woman who raises her voice for equality. Allende was not a victim. He was a flag bearer. He was a thorn in the side of the empire and a mirror for the people who yearn to be free through the path of l…