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Tuesday, 8 August, 2000, 19:18 GMT 20:18 UK
In pictures: Emotional scenes at verdict
Dozens of demonstrators outside Chile's Supreme Court greeted the news that General Augusto's immunity from prosecution had been lifted with cries of joy and applause.


Campaigners celebrate
Campaigners celebrated in the streets as the news reached them

Campaigners outside the court
There were emotional scenes among those gathered at the court

Campaigners celebrate outside court
Some demonstrators jumped for joy, others hugged each other

Woman demonstrators outside the court wipes eyes
A relative of a dissident who disappeared wipes away the tears



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