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LEGAL
EVIDENCES OF THE COVER UP OF THE KIDNAPPING
AND QUARTERING OF DANIEL FIGUEROA DE LA FUENTE, CHILE 2003
The Figueroa's Case was denounced before the Inter American
Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). On January 2012 the IACHR
gave to this Case the reference "Petition
P-1849-11" .
The following Legal Proofs of the cover up were included in
the Petition:
PE1. “In the case of the
accountant of the "U" the Court gave a simple order
of investigation. The death of Daniel Figueroa was labeled
"find of bones", "La Segunda" newspaper,
June 5, 2003 (this article was indeed at www.terra.cl until
November 2012). In spite it was already known that these were
Figueroa's bones and that he was the main witness in several
corruption cases in which the accused were the Chilean President
Ricardo Lagos and several of the ministers and high oficials
of his government, the “Second Court of Crime of Puente
Alto gave to the Brigade of Homicides (BH) of the civil police
a simple order of inquirng the finding of bones".
This fact demonstrates that three days after the bones were
identified as Figueroa's bones, it already existed the decision
not to investigate this Crime Against Humanity.
PE2. “Daniel Figueroa:
There is no progress in the lawsuit concerning the death of
the former accountant”, "El Mercurio"
digital newspaper, February 22, 2004.
PE3. “Documents disclose
news contracts in the MOP-Gate scandal”. “La
Tercera” newspaper, November 1, 2002. (*)
PE4. “The Capuchinos
List”. “Estrategia” newspaper, January
13, 2003. It gives the names of the many ministers and high
officers of Lagos' government that visited the "Capuchinos
Jail" to pay their respect to Carlos Cruz, former Minister
of Public Works of Lagos government who has been jailed on
corruption charges that were demonstrated by the "Figueroa
Papers".(*)
PE5. “Legal withdrawals
and embraces between the Concertacion (leftist government)
and the Right (rightist opposition)”, published
by the "Center of Studies Miguel Henríquez(CIME)",
on March 2003
PE6. “Longueira:
The bicentennial man?". “La Nación”
newspaper , January 25, 2003
PE7. “The man that new
too much and panicked” “La Tercera”
newspaper and “www.terra.cl” web site, May 11,
2003.
PE8 “I accuse”,
a letter written by Ricardo Paredes M., former Figueroa's
boss at he University of Chile, a position that costed Figueroa
his life, May 29, 2003. This leter was published at Paredes'
web site
PE9. “Murder for hire”,
a letter written by Antonio García V., published by
several Chilean newspapers on June 5, 2003.
PE10. “CHILEVE is born”
a speech given by Antonio García V, then the political
party "CHILEVE, a new way", in the ceremony of registration
of the party at the Electoral Service of Chile, June 9, 2003,
an act covered by many Chilean radios, TV and newspapers.
PE11. “Legislative
- Political Agreements for the modernization of the State,
for transparency and for the promotion of growth”.
Name of the offical Agreement signed by the government and
the oppositon to grant themselves impunity. January 30, 2003
PE12. “Judge Chevesich four
hours interrogation to the Under Secretary of Transportation”,“La
Tercera” newspaper, February 13, 2004. (*)
PE13. “Díaz under
fire by Judge Chevesich”, “La Tercera”
newspaper, February 15, 2004. It describes how Guilermo Díaz
and José Miguel Insulza orchestrated their activities
related with the Figueroa Case.
PE14. “The phone call
that upset Lagos”,“El Mercurio” newspaper,
May 23, 2004. It denounces that Jose Miguel Insulza, then
the Chilean Minister of Interior Affairs, and Marcos Libedinsky,
then the President of the Supreme Court, tried to deter Judge
and magistrate Gloria Ana Chevesich from going ahead with
her investigation of the corruption cases denounced by the
"Figueroa Papers "
PE15. “The amazing
connection of the prosecuting attorney”, “La
Tercera” newspaper, June 11, 2004. It states that Roberto
Celedón, prosecuting attorney in the Figueroa's Quartering
Case, is the defensa attorney for some of the accused by the
"Figueroa Papers". Celedon plays both papers because
he is part of the effort to deny justice to Figueroa. Celedon
felt so powerful that he dared to threaten Judge Gloria Ana
Chevesich (see PE14)
PE16 Blog “Daniel Figueroa
de la Fuente QEPD”, blog “http://danielfigueroa.blogspot.
com”, February 2, 2005. During 2012 this post was deleted
from this blog.
PE17. “Lagos and Human
Rights” a letter by Antonio García Varela,
published by several Chilean newspapers on June 27, 2005.
Garcia warns Ricardo Lagos, then the President of Chile, that
he has the obligation of bringing to justice this case in
which Lagos himself is one of the main suspects.
PE18. “For the first
time the Judge prosecutes a member of the President's family”.
“El Mercurio” newspaper, July 17, 2005. It states
the main role played by Matías de la Fuente in the
corruption cases denounced by the "Figueroa Papers"
and how Libedinsky, then President of the Supreme Court tried
to impede the investigations run by Judge Gloria Ana Chevesich.
Matías de la Fuente is a cousin of President Ricardo
Lagos' wife, Luisa Durán. Other members of Luisa Duran
family were involved in corruption during Lagos' government.
Luisa Durán made use of his condition of "First
lady" to insult and discredit the honorable and proper
Judge Gloria Ana Chevesich.
PE19. “The UDI helped
the government in its most critic moment”. “La
Tercera” newspaper. August 12, 2005. UDI was then the
largest and most rightist Chiiean political party. It denounces
that UDI President, Pablo Longueira, and José Miguel
Insulza, then Vice President of Chile 's left wing government
agreed to cover up the crimes of President Ricardo Lagos and
his accomplices. It additionally informs that two years after
Figueroa's assasination, Longueira was stil acting to grant
impunity to Ricardo Lagos. The only explanation of Longueira
behaviour, which has been publicly condemned by several important
members of his party, is that he is part of the gang involved
in the cover up of Figueroa's kidnaping, torture and quartering.
PE20. “Justicie
nullify the Lagos chapter in the Gate Case”. “LaTercera”
newspaper, December 8, 2005. It informs about an illegal sentence
issued by the Appeals Court of Santiago that declares the
prescription of all the crimes commited by Ricardo Lagos that
were demonstrated by the "Figueroa Papers". Chilean
Justice decided not to investigate the kidnapping, torture
and quartering of the main witness in this case and additionaly
it granted impunity to the criminals that were accused by
the evidences left by the victim. In the same sentence and
without any reason, the Court grants absolute impunity to
Guillermo Díaz, one of the main suspects of beinf onvolved
in the assasination of Daniel Figueroa and in the cover up
of this crime. This evidence includes a second article pubished
the same day in this same newspaper, "La Moneda gets
rid of its worst nightmares after three years of stress",
that details the public celebration held by Ricardo Lagos
and his accomplices made after this sentence put them out
of reach of justice.
PE21. “Gloria Ana Chevesich
goes for MOP-Idecon”. "El Mercurio" newspaper,
November 27, 2006. With details between "the deceased"
Daniel Figueroa and the accused Guillermo Diaz. The newsdspaper
refers to Figueroa as "the deceased" insted of the
"kidnapped and quartered"
PE22. “A sentence
that stops enquiries in the (corruption) case of the Institute
of Economy of the University of Chile”, "El
Mercurio" newspaper, June 6, 2007.
PE23. “A
denounce against former Minister of Internal Affaris, Carlos
Figueroa”. "El Mercurio" newspaper, Jun
14, 2007. Congressman Fidel Espinoza accuses Marcelo Schilling
and Carlos Figueroa that they are pressing him to cover up
a 1,1 billion dollars corruption case at state owner railroad
corporation "Ferrocarriles del Estado (FFCC)". A
little later Guillermo Diaz, a main accused in Figueroa Case
was appointed FFCC President, so he could get in charge of
this Cover Up. See Censored
Version of this same article
PE24 February 6, 2008 tribute at Figueroa's daughter Daniela
blog. A
cry that managed to wake up Justice
PE25 “Who
killed Daniel Figueroa?”, “todoschile.cl”
site , April 1, 2009. It insists in its old denounce and it
gets no answer from the judges
PE26. This evidence was included in the IACHR Petition but
is not included in this web site since its wording is too
rough and because it makes many grave additional accusations.
PE27 “What
about the investigation of the strange death of the former
accountant related with MOP-CIADE Case?”, “http://despiertachile.bligoo.cl”
blog , June 30, 2011. It insists in a five years old article
that asks for justice in Figueroa Case.
Evidences
of the assasination of Daniel Figueroa
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