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José Zalaquett was born on 10 March, 1942 in Chile, is a lawyer. Discover José Zalaquett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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77 years old |
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10 March 1942 |
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10 March |
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February 15, 2020 |
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José Zalaquett Height, Weight & Measurements
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José Zalaquett Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is José Zalaquett worth at the age of 77 years old? José Zalaquett’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. He is from Chile. We have estimated
José Zalaquett's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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From 2014, he conducted free online courses on Human Rights at the MOOC Chile project, from the Ford Foundation and the Universidad Diego Portales.
On 12 November 2009, in a ceremony at the Palacio de la Moneda he was given "The Notre Dame Prize", from the University of Notre Dame, that recognizes "the efforts of visionary leaders in Latin America to promote the welfare of the region by strengthening democracy and improving the quality of life of its citizens ".
In 2003 he was awarded Chile's National Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences for his "contribution to the protection of the rights of individuals and of ethics in politics". In August 2006, Santiago's Alberto Hurtado University gave him the San Alberto Hurtado Medal in recognition of his human rights work. He was patron of the Media Legal Defence Initiative.
From 2002 to 2005 he served as a member of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, including a stint as its president in 2004-05.
In 1994 UNESCO awarded him that year's Prize for Human Rights Education.
During Chile's transition to democracy, Zalaquett was appointed by President Patricio Aylwin to serve on the National Truth and Reconciliation Commission, a truth commission set up in 1990 to investigate human rights violations committed by the military regime. In 1999 and 2000 he served on the dialogue panel (mesa de diálogo) on human rights between members of the armed forces and human rights lawyers.
During his years abroad, he served as the head of the international executive committee of Amnesty International from 1979 to 1982.
On 15 November 1975, agents of the National Intelligence Directorate (DINA) arrested José Zalaquett and took him to the Tres Álamos detention centre. He was released on 30 January 1976, arrested again on 5 April, and sent into exile on 12 April. He did not return to Chile until 1986.
Following the coup d'état of 11 September 1973, he became involved with the Comité Pro Paz, a non-governmental organization for human rights established by various Christian churches and other religious organizations on the initiative of Roman Catholic Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez. Serving as the director of its legal department from late 1973 until the committee was wound up in December 1975, his job was to direct and coordinate the efforts of internal and external lawyers in defending human rights. This entailed work in three broad areas:
José Zalaquett graduated from the law school of the University of Chile in 1967.
José "Pepe" Zalaquett Daher (10 March 1942 – 15 February 2020) was a Chilean lawyer, renowned for his work in the defence of human rights during the de facto regime that governed Chile under General Augusto Pinochet from 1973 to 1990.
