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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1973|1973]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category: | ====Region: [[:Category:South America|South America]]==== | ||
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion | ====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]==== | ||
====Medium: [[:Category:Music|Music | ====Medium: [[:Category:Music|Music]]==== | ||
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'''Artist:''' Victor Jara | [[File:Jara.jpg|right]] | ||
'''Artist:''' Victor Jara (1932 - 1973) | |||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' | '''Confronting Bodies:''' The Special Commission of the military intelligence service headed by General Sergio Arellano Stark. | ||
'''Dates of Action:''' September 12, 1973 | '''Dates of Action:''' September 12, 1973 | ||
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'''Location:''' Chile | '''Location:''' Chile | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' | '''Description of Artwork:''' The themes of his songs were about love, peace and social justice. | ||
'''The Incident:''' | '''The Incident:''' Jara was convicted for his protest songs, policy positions and his work in literacy; he was arrested, tortured and shot to death with 44 bullet shots by machine gun fire, all within the first few days of the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. | ||
'''Results of Incident:''' | '''Results of Incident:''' After his death the figure of Jara and his music were strictly prohibited. In 2009 his murderers were identified and brought to justice. | ||
'''Source:''' Valentin Roma | '''Source:''' Valentin Roma; http://listenrecovery.wordpress.com/2010/08/28/victor-jara-chile-songs-for-che-guevara-photos-interview-by-nicomedes-santa-cruz/ | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1973]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:1970s]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:South America]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Chile]] | ||
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[[Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] | [[Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] | ||
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