Chilean exile wins compensation over Pinochet-era torture

A Chilean exile tortured during the dictatorship of Gen Augusto Pinochet has won a landmark legal battle for compensation from the Chilean state. Leopoldo Garcia Lucero sought moral damages through the Costa Rica-based Inter-American Court of Human Rights. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-24785827#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa