Pinochet's Shadow: Chile's Pursuit of Justice, 50 Years On The capture of Nelson Haase, one of those convicted of murdering Victor Jara under Augusto Pinochet's regime, is a significant development in Chile's ongoing pursuit of justice for past atrocities.
However, this case raises questions about the country's progress in confronting its dark history and bringing perpetrators to account.
Jara's murder was particularly egregious – 44 shots to the body, torture, and an attempt to break his spirit by crushing his fingers.