Thursday, November 5, 2015

Chile argues that there are “conflicting versions” about death of Neruda – Terra Colombia

The Chilean government said today that there are “conflicting versions” about the death of the poet Pablo Neruda in 1973, why is still investigating for “trying to reach a final court verdict.”

The Human Rights Program of the Ministry of Interior of Chile, which is the complainant in the judicial investigation begins today sent a statement on a report published Thursday by the Spanish newspaper El Pais, quoting one official report of that dependence which states that it is “highly probable” that the death of Neruda has been due to a murder.

“As a prosecutor in the process, this unit has argued that ‘the information in the record made, it is clearly possible and highly probable third party involvement in his death,” the statement said.

However, the Human Rights Program states that with that statement within the document cited by the Spanish daily, looking not jump to conclusions, because that “only for the court.”

According to the statement the state agency, the document published by El País written part of the Program for Human Rights sent the judge Mario Chariot, who conducts research in order to clarify the exact causes the death of the Nobel Prize for Literature 1971.

“This document is part of the secret investigative summary, and there was leaked, given in confidence or in any other way any medium of communication,” said Human Rights Program.

According to El Pais, the Program for Human Rights said the judge in his Chariot shipping is possible to conclude that “although Pablo Neruda was suffering from prostate cancer, (…) was not established at the time nor during the course of the investigation that death has occurred as a result of cancer suffering. ”

The text also emphasizes that given the persistent doubts about the cause of death of Neruda, the Chilean government established “two international and interdisciplinary panels of experts.”

The last one was established this past October to continue to perform the skills that can reach a scientific conclusion.

“No piece of partial information or evidence to distract public opinion from the obligation to wait for the verdict of the Courts of Justice of Chile, which are those with the power to determine the truth in this painful case “she concludes the document.

The Chariot judge told the Spanish newspaper that at present follows the “pending the outcome of a final scientific evidence” related to the detection of a “golden staph”, a highly aggressive and resistant microorganism penicillin, which was found in the body of Neruda.

Relatives of Chilean poet said in early October that are convinced that the poet someone inoculated bacteria, while he was at the clinic Santa Maria, a hospital operated by the military.

The discovery of the bacteria last May was the result of skills practiced at the Center for Forensic Science and Technology of the University of Murcia (Spain).

The Chariot judge seeks to clarify whether Neruda, who died in a clinic in Santiago on September 23, 1973, just days after the coup of Augusto Pinochet, died from cancer or if your death was induced by others by some strange drug that was being offered by his illness element.

The poet remains were exhumed in April 2013.

The investigation began in 2011 following a complaint by the Chilean Communist Party, based on some statements of Manuel Araya, former Neruda’s driver, a Mexican magazine Proceso.

Araya said the poet had been poisoned by agents of the dictatorship as a shot was supplied in the clinic where he was admitted.

The poet died as he prepared to travel to Mexico at the invitation of that country’s then president, Luis Echeverria and according Araya, to lead the opposition to Pinochet.

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