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Colonia Dignidad ("Dignity Colony") was an isolated colony established in post-World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment, torture, and murder of dissidents during the military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet in the 1970s while under the leadership of German emigrant preacher Paul Schäfer.
Mar 24, 2022 · Now a six-part Netflix documentary, A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad, offers an opportunity to look at its history with critical acumen. The series opens up a fresh line of inquiry not only...
Apr 15, 2016 · Colonia: Directed by Florian Gallenberger. With Emma Watson, Daniel Brühl, Michael Nyqvist, Richenda Carey. A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.
May 17, 2019 · Germany will pay compensation of up to €10,000 (£8,700; $11,000) to victims of a notorious and abusive commune in southern Chile. Colonia Dignidad was founded by former Nazi soldier Paul ...
May 1, 2023 · More than three decades after the end of Colonia Dignidad, a memorial and a documentation center are to finally shed light on Schäfer's reign of terror.
Jul 2, 2016 · The truth was this: Colonia Dignidad, initially established as an immigrant community by a group of Germans after World War II to celebrate their language and culture, was taken over by...
May 2, 2018 · Colonia Dignidad was a secretive enclave run by an ex-Nazi paedophile where victims of the Pinochet regime were tortured, killed and buried Marella Oppenheim in Villa Baviera, Chile
