00:00And in Chile, the Mapuche people paid tribute to the 171 members of their community who were executed or detained
00:06and forcibly disappeared during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.
00:10The commemorations took place at the Folontúa Alíwen Memorial in the city of Temuco, considered the first Mapuche memorial site
00:17and designated a national monument in 2018.
00:20The memorial was initially created to honor 159 victims, but a subsequent investigation updated the figure to 171 documented cases,
00:31ranging in age from a one-year-old child to a 73-year-old woman.
00:35During the tribute, representatives of human rights organizations recalled the operations in the communities and pointed out that several of
00:43the missing persons have still not been located.
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