Minister(s) of Justice on CIHD’s condemnation of children from the Senate: “We cannot change the past, but we can build a future where this is not repeated.”

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Minister(s) of Justice on CIHD’s condemnation of children from the Senate: “We cannot change the past, but we can build a future where this is not repeated.”

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) condemned the State of Chile to pay $647 million to 271 former residents of the Sename, after determining that they were victims of multiple violations of their rights between 2006 and 2009. It also established Chile's international responsibility for the death of 10 adolescents in a fire in the Time Center of Growing (Puerto Montt) in 2007. The ruling recognizes that the minors suffered overcrowd…