"Above all, why don't they tell the world that it was Senator Pinochet who established a constitution for the return to democracy? That he held a referendum to

"Above all, why don't they tell the world that it was Senator Pinochet who established a constitution for the return to democracy? That he held a referendum to decide whether or not he should remain in power? That he lost the vote (though gaining 44 per cent support)? And that he respected the result, and handed over to an elected successor?" Regardless of her actions within the UK proper and whether you support her ideological policies or not, we cannot deny that her support of the rightwing/facist dictator Pinochet was the source of much pain and anguish for those in South America.