The other 9/11

‘We never got to know our grandparents — that was taken away from us’

Good evening members — and welcome to Tuesday’s Tribune.

On 11th September fifty years ago, a group of military officers led by General Augusto Pinochet seized control of Chile, an event so tragic for many of its citizens that they now refer to it as the “other 9/11”. In the years after the coup, many fled their country of origin for a new life in the UK…