"Despite his physical state and the abuse inflicted by DINA agents, who grossly mocked his condition as priest, he found strength to console his cellmates, sharing his crusts of bread or fruit peels to help us survive."
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Fellow detainee, Julio Laks Feller sworn testimony before the Spanish consulate on November 27, 1977.
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