Chile: Pinochet’s grandson to form new political order

Posted on October 30, 2014 • Filed under: Chile, Politics

theguardian.com reported pPolitical ambitions of Pinochet Molina clear as he presses allies to form a new movement, Republican Order My Country. The grandson of Augusto Pinochet is organising followers of the former dictator to launch a political party in Chile. “Republican Order My Country” [Orden Republicano Mi Patria] is the name of the political movement. It condemns gay marriage yet supports legalised marijuana and reforms to the Pinochet-era constitution. Though the pro-Pinochet forces have been organised for at least six years as a movement known as “For My Country”, after the arrest of a top Pinochet aide last week, Augusto Pinochet Molina, grandson of the dictator, stepped up formation of what supporters described as a centre-right political party. Read Article

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