US Edition“Nobody Should Lose Sight in a Context of Protest”: Jeannette Jara Sympathizes with Gatica After Crespo Absolution
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The former presidential candidate Jeannette Jara (PC) expressed solidarity with the elected deputy Gustavo Gatica after it was known yesterday that ex-Carabiniero Claudio Crespo, accused of blinding him during the social outbreak, was acquitted.The court found that although Crespo was the one who fired at Gatica during a demonstration in November 2019, it is not possible to attribute to him participation as the perpetrator of the crime of illegi…
Santiago. On Tuesday, a court acquitted an officer of the Chilean police who during the social explosion of 2019 shot the face of the then protestant citizen Gustavo Gatica Villaroel, today an independent deputy, which caused him total and permanent blindness.
PUBLIC DECLARATION TO THE JUDICIAL FALL IN THE CASE OF GUSTAVO GATICA From Casa Memoria José Domingo Cañas, Memory Site and former center of kidnapping, torture and extermination in dictatorship, and from our Commission of Observers and Observers of Human Rights, which carried out monitoring work during the social explosion started in October [...] The post Casa de Memoria José Domingo Cañas reaffirms: “ Impunity is incompatible with democracy” …
This Tuesday night, former presidential candidate Jeannette Jara referred to the verdict that acquitted ex-Carabiniero Claudio Crespo for the illegitimate demands that left Gustavo Gatica blind. In the hearing, Judge Cristina Cabello pointed out, among other arguments, that Gatica had stones in her hands and that the shotgun is a valid element for the defense, in addition to the use of “gradual force.” In X, Jara, while supporting Gatica, did no…
The 4th Oral Court in Lo Penal de Santiago decided to acquit Lieutenant Colonel (r), Claudio Crespo, for the crime of illegitimate coercion in the case of Gustavo Gatica, who lost sight in both eyes after being shot by the Carabiniero in November 2019. After the day, the elected deputy expressed [...] This article Gustavo Gatica assured that he will appeal to international instances after Claudio Crespo's acquittal was originally published in El…
Although the court itself established that the pellets that blinded Gustavo Gatica came from the gun of ex-Carabiniero Claudio Crespo, the 4th Oral Court in the Criminal Court of Santiago decided to acquit him, accepting the thesis of the "legitimate privileged defense." The decision generated a strong public impact, being one of the most emblematic cases of police violence during the social outbreak. During the trial, which lasted for more than…
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