William O'Shaughnessy

The day before Augusto Pinochet was arrested, HUGH O'SHAUGHNESSY wrote an article entitled Murderer Among Us in the Guardian, calling for Pinochet's arrest. An award-winning journalist and broadcaster who has covered Latin America for nearly four decades, O'Shaughnessy is the author of numerous books and has been a regular correspondent for The Economist and The Financial Times, among others. A professional acquaintance of Salvador Allende, he was in Santiago on the day of Pinochet's coup d'etat in 1973.