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For those interested in reading further, please find a short bibliography of suggested references below. If you are reading this and have suggestions for archival repositories online and/or further reading, please get in touch.

Britain, Chile and Solidarity

Grace Livingstone, Britain and the Dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973-82: Foreign Policy, Corporations and Social Movements. (Palgrave, 2018).

Grace Livingstone, ‘British Campaigns for Solidarity with Argentina and Chile.’ Bulletin of Latin American Research 39:5 (2020).

Kim Christiaens et al., eds. European Solidarity with Chile, 1970s-1980s. (Peter Lang, 2014).

María Fernanda Lanfranco González, ‘Women, Gender and Human Rights: Women’s International Organisations and Solidarity with Chile.’ Gender and History (2023).

Michael D. Wilkinson, ‘The Chile Solidarity Campaign and British Government Policy towards Chile, 1973-1990.’ European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 52 (1992).

Chile and the Struggle for Human Rights

Alyssa Bowen, ‘“Taking in the Broad Spectrum’: Human Rights and Anti-Politics in the Chile Solidarity Campaign (UK) of the 1970s.’ Journal of Social History 54:2 (2020).

Cath Collins, ‘Human Rights Trials in Chile during the “Pinochet Years”.’ The International Journal of Transitional Justice 4:1 (2010).

 Cath Collins, ‘Grounding Global Justice: International Networks and Domestic Human Rights Accountability in Chile and El Salvador.’ Journal of Latin American Studies 38:4 (2006).

Francesca Lessa, The Condor Trials: Transnational Repression and Human Rights in South America. (Yale University Press, 2022).

.Alison Bruey, Bread, Justice, and Liberty: Grassroots Activism and Human Rights in Pinochet;s Chile. (The University of Wisconsin Press, 2018).

Jan Eckel, ‘“Under a Magnifying Glass”: The International Human Rights Campaign Against Chile in the Seventies’ in Human Rights in the Twentieth Century, edited by Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann. (Cambridge University Press, 2011).

Patrick William Kelly, ‘The 1973 Chilean Coup and the Origins of Transnational Human Rights Activism.’ Journal of Global History 8:1 (2013).

Alfonso Salgado, ‘Communism and human rights in Pinochet’s Chile: the 1977 hunger strike against forced disappearance.’ Cold War History 18:2 (2018).

Chileans in Exile and in Britain

 Alan Angell, ‘International Support for the Chilean Opposition, 1973-1989: Political Parties and the Role of Exiles’ in The International Dimensions of Democratization: Europe and the Americas, edited by Laurence Whitehead. (Oxford University Press, 2001).

 Shirin Hirsch, ‘Chileans in Exile: Experiences of British Interaction and Return.’ Oral History 40:1 (2012).

Helia Lopez Zarzosa, ‘Looking Back: The Untold Story of Chile Democrático.’ Online.

Diana Kay, Chileans in Exile: Private Struggles, Public Lives (Longwood Academic, 1987).

Lejos de casa: Memoria de chilenas en Inglaterra, (Escaparate/Narrativas, 2010).

Loreto Rebolledo, Memorias del desarraigo: testimonios de exilio y retorno de hombres y mujeres de Chile (Catalonia, 2006).

Luis Roniger et al., Exile, Diaspora, and Return: Changing Cultural Landscapes in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay (Oxford University Press, 2017).

Thomas C. Wright and Rody Oñate, Flight from Chile: Voices in Exile (University of New Mexico Press, 1998).

Judy Maloof, Voices of Resistance: Testimonies of Cuban and Chilean Women (University Press of Kentucky, 1999).

Claudia Rojas Mira and Alessandro Santoni, ‘Geografía política del exilio chileno: los diferentes rostros de la solidaridad.’ Perfiles latinoamericanos 21:41 (2013).

Eleuterio Toro, Exiliado en Buckingham Palace. (2020).

Ana Vásquez-Bronfman and Ana Maria Araújo, La maldición de Ulises: repercusiones psicológicas del exilio. (Editorial Sudamericana, 1990).

Thomas C. Wright and Rody Oñate, ‘Chilean Political Exile’ in Exile and the Politics of Exclusion in the Americas edited by Luis Roniger et al. (Sussex Academic Press, 2012).