Chapter
The Troubling History of Colonia Dignidad with Guest Natalia A. Zárate Rodriguez - Part 2
53:09 - 1:05:05 (11:55)
Despite allegations of abuse and torture in Colonia Dignidad, no actions were taken against its leader, Paul Schaeffer, with some saying he had friends in the right-wing government and Nazi community in Chile. The German government also failed to take any action despite repeated accusations against Schaeffer.
Clips
The second part of the Colonia Dignidad deep dive with Robert Evans deals with the inexplicable governmental inaction against the cult.
53:09 - 1:01:43 (08:34)
Summary
The second part of the Colonia Dignidad deep dive with Robert Evans deals with the inexplicable governmental inaction against the cult. After repeated and well-documented accusations of kidnapping, rape, and torture, the German public was slow to condemn the group and its leader, even sheltering Schaeffer thoroughly after he fled Chile to avoid arrest.
ChapterThe Troubling History of Colonia Dignidad with Guest Natalia A. Zárate Rodriguez - Part 2
EpisodePart One: The Nazi Pedophile Cult Leader who Murdered Santa (With Paul F. Tompkins)
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Helmut Hopp is rewarded for his service to Paul Schaefer, by being allowed to leave Colonia Dignidad temporarily and go to medical school.
1:01:43 - 1:05:05 (03:21)
Summary
Helmut Hopp is rewarded for his service to Paul Schaefer, by being allowed to leave Colonia Dignidad temporarily and go to medical school. Meanwhile, Wolfgang Kniece fled and brought allegations of torture and sexual assault against Schaefer directly to the press, leading Schaefer to convince Helmut Hopp to accuse Kniece of lying and sexually assaulting him.