Possibilities of dialogue between the Chilean state and the Mapuche people

BY JOSÉ AYLWIN AND PABLO POLICZER FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS

After Gabriel Boric's call for a peaceful solution to the conflict in the regions of Bío Bío and Araucanía, the most radical Mapuche organizations, along with some analysts and politicians, rejected the possibility of a negotiation. While tough on crime policies are popular, they only exacerbate the problem in the long run. The experience in other countries suggests that peace is possible, even in situations as complex as Chile's, and that third parties may be necessary to facilitate the dialogue process in a neutral manner.

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International CHT Commission calls for an independent investigation into alleged torture and death of Nabayan Chakma Milon in military custody

Press Statement

The International Chittagong Hill Tracts Commission (CHTC) is deeply shocked to learn about the death of Nabayan Chakma Milon (alias Sourav, 47), an indigenous political activist reportedly in military custody in Dighinala, Khagrachari. The Commission calls for a prompt, impartial, and effective judicial investigation, prosecution of those responsible, and reparations for the family of the deceased.

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