Mapuche Nation. April 24: Hearing for transfer of Werken Héctor Llaitul to Comuneros Prison Module in Temuco - Latin American Summary

Rebellion / Latin American Summary, April 24, 2025 It should be borne in mind that since August 2022 the community has been in the prison of Concepción, and from that moment on several occasions has been requested to be transferred, in accordance with international treaties signed by Chile, which has also been a motive [...] La entrada Nación Mapuche. April 24: Hearing for transfer of Werken Héctor Llaitul to Comuneros Module of Prison of Temuco…

Although the defense of Héctor Llaitul argued family roots, because the couple of the leader of the CAM resides in Chol-Chol and his mother in the city of Osorno, the court rejected the prisoner’s request to be transferred to the capital of La Araucanía.

On Thursday 24 April, at 11.30 a.m., the precautionary hearing of guarantees requested by the defense of Héctor Llaitul will be held to verify his situation of violation of rights in the Bío Bío Prison Complex, and to request his transfer as a safeguard of his Constitutional Guarantees, to the Comuneros Module of the Temuco Prison. The hearing will be held in a semi-presential manner, since the werken of the Arauco Malleco Coordination -CAM, wil…