Abuse survivors sue Chilean state for damages

Paul Schaeffer, a former Nazi, turned the so-called Dignity Colony into a prison.

For nearly 40 years in Chile, members of a German sect that became a refuge for Nazi fugitives were enslaved and abused by their paedophile leader.

More than 100 victims of the so-called Dignity Colony have sued the Chilean state seeking damages.

 

Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Paral.