Release / Policarpo II. Catholicism, Public Space, and Political Opposition. Chile, 1983–1985

Wednesday 08/19 → 12 hours. → Research room. Faculty of Law. Central Campus. Alberto Hurtado University

«Policarpo II. Catholicism, Public Space, and Political Opposition. Chile, 1983-1985. Editors Marcos Fernández Labbé, Martin Bernales, and María Soledad del Villar»

The presentation of this book, which makes available to the public selected articles from the years 1983-1985 of the clandestine newspaper Policarpo (1981-1994).

This newspaper was produced and distributed by a group of grassroots Christian men and women led by the Jesuit priest José Aldunate SJ, who tried not to remain silent and to denounce the human rights violations that occurred during the Dictatorship.

Panelists:

Viviana Bravo. UAH historian and academic

Sergio Silva SSCC. Theologist and author of the book Is There Reason to Believe in Jesus?

Boris Hau. Lawyer and member of the UAH Human Rights Center.

Moderate:

Marcos Fernandez. UAH Historian and Academic

→ Learn about the book here