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José Bengoa

Chilean historian and anthropologist known for his work on Mapuche culture and human rights.

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Known for: Studying Mapuche history and society and advocating for human rights in Chile
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About José Bengoa

He was known in Chile for his study of Mapuche history and society. After the 1973 coup d'état, Bengoa was dismissed from his work at the University of Chile by the Pinochet regime. He was the principal advocate for the first Social Forum of the ACLU International Human Rights Task Force, during the SubCommission's fifty-fourth session in August 2002. For medical reasons and concerns, he sometimes returned to his home in Ñuñoa.

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