How was a paedophilia and torture cult operating in plain sight in Chile for decades?
For nearly 40 years, a secretive colony in the Chilean countryside hid unspeakable horrors: child abuse, torture, and a twisted legacy of Nazism. Colonia Dignidad, led by ex-Nazi Paul Schäfer, thrived not just as a cult but as a brutal tool of oppression during Chile’s Pinochet regime. How did this enclave evade justice for so long—and why did the Chilean government turn a blind eye, or worse, offer its support?
In a story that goes right to the heart of the German and Chilean governments, what justice can the victims themselves hope for?
Read the full article here
