VOICED : Chilenos celebran muerte de exjefe de policia de Pinochet

Manuel Contreras, a former Chilean general and director of Pinochet's secret police, died at 86. His death was met with mixed reactions, as he was a key figure in the dictatorship responsible for numerous human rights violations. Despite being sentenced to 529 years for his crimes, he died without revealing crucial information. His funeral lacked military honors due to a recent decree against honoring convicted military personnel.

What role did Manuel Contreras hold during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship?

• Director of the National Intelligence Directorate

• President of Chile

• Chief of the Army

• Minister of Defense

How did the public in Chile react to the death of Manuel Contreras?

• They mourned his death

• They celebrated his death

• They were indifferent

• They protested against his death

What was a significant issue that remained unresolved after Contreras's death?

• His political affiliations

• His financial assets

• The truth about his crimes

• The location of his burial

What was the length of the prison sentence given to Manuel Contreras?

• 100 years

• 529 years

• 200 years

• 50 years

Why did Manuel Contreras not receive military honors at his funeral?

• A decree prevented honors for convicted military personnel

• His family refused the honors

• He was not a Chilean citizen

• He was not a high-ranking officer