Prison in Chile are generally poor.[citation needed] Prisons often are overcrowded and antiquated, with substandard sanitary conditions. In December 2009...

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Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica...

operation. In 2013, countries that were currently using private prisons or in the process of implementing such plans included Brazil, Chile, Jamaica, Japan...

more than 300 years in prison. For most of the 19th and 20th centuries, the three-acre estate was a gathering place for many of Chile's artists and intellectuals...

Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. The facility is located in downtown Santiago, Chile, and was known in DINA's jargon by the code name Yucatán. This place served...

community, but the prison is administered by the Chilean Gendarmerie, the national prison service, similar to the country's other prisons. In June and October...

Prisioneros de Pisagua) was a concentration camp in Pisagua, Chile. An isolated location in northern Chile, Pisagua was used as a detention site for male...

underground for eight years, he spent the last five years of his life in prison in Chile. Schäfer was born the town of Troisdorf, near Bonn, Germany, to Anna...

vast majority of these individuals were or are being held in prisons and penitentiary centers in complete isolation, where they are serving life sentences...

"Inmates 'treated like animals' in Chilean prisons". Newint. December 6, 2012. Retrieved 2015-12-05. "Chile's worst prison fire kills 81 inmates". 9 December...

of August, 3,054 minors were in prisons or detention centers (held separately from the adult population). Many prisons were antiquated and offered substandard...

of the Prisons of Chile" (Guardias Especiales de las Prisiones de Chile) and was responsible for prisons, executions, and prisoner transport. In 1911,...

Federal Bureau of Prisons. 2009. Retrieved May 14, 2009. Associated Press (November 24, 1986). "Copter Hijacked, 2 Freed From Prison in Rome". Los Angeles...

The prison abolition movement is a network of groups and activists that seek to reduce or eliminate prisons and the prison system, and replace them with...

tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto de Valdivia) or the Great Chilean earthquake (Gran terremoto de Chile) on 22 May 1960 was the most powerful earthquake ever...

Barracks") was a facility used by the National Intelligence Directorate (DINA), Chile's secret police during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. It functioned as...

Jailbreak Pact (Spanish: Pacto de fuga) is a 2020 Chilean action thriller film directed by David Albala (in his directorial debut) who co-wrote the script...

El Manzano is a prison in the city of Concepción, Chile. After the 2010 Chile earthquake, a prison riot began following a failed escape attempt by inmates...

Dignidad ("Dignity Colony") was an isolated colony established in post-World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment...

transportation. Of these prisons, 34 were in France, 33 were in the Netherlands, and six or fewer were in each of Australia, Belgium, Chile, Sweden, Slovenia...

Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Chile, with Catholicism being its largest denomination. The country is secular and the freedom of...

The 2010 Chile earthquake and tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto del 27F) occurred off the coast of central Chile on Saturday, 27 February at 03:34:12 local...

Directorate (DINA), located at 1367 José Domingo Cañas Street, in the Ñuñoa district of Santiago, Chile. Designated by the DINA as "Ollagüe Barracks," this was...

Human rights abuses in Chile under Augusto Pinochet were the crimes against humanity, persecution of opponents, political repression, and state terrorism...

Indigenous peoples in Chile or Native Chileans form about 13% of the total population of Chile. According to the 2017 census, almost 2,200,000 people...

clandestinely and illegally inside Chilean prisons. The drink was reported by the Chilean press after a series of scandals in which prisoners died from its...

a list of notable people who have died in prison, whether in prison or in hospital while still serving a prison sentence. This list does not include inmates...

in south-central Chile, and the geographical and demographic core of the Greater Concepción metropolitan area, one of the three major conurbations in...

Prostitution in Chile is legal, subject to regulation, but related activities such as keeping brothels and pimping are prohibited. Several hundred women...