David Sugarman

David Sugarman is professor of law at Lancaster University, northern England. He has published and lectured widely on the Pinochet case and its legacy. His next two books - Chile, Pinochet and the End of Justice and Pursuing Pinochet: A Global Quest for Justice, will be published in 2009

The arrest of Augusto Pinochet: ten years on

When Augusto Pinochet, the authoritarian military ruler of Chile from 1973 to 1990, was arrested in London on 16 October 1998, it was one of those rare events that sets

By David Sugarman

/ 29 Oct 2008