Patricio Fernández | |
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| Member of the Constitutional Convention | |
| In office 4 July 2021 – 4 July 2022 | |
| Constituency | 11th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 September 1969 Santiago de Chile, Chile |
| Political party | Close to Liberal Party |
| Parent(s) | Patricio Fernández Barros María Paula Chadwick Piñera |
| Relatives | Herman Chadwick (grandfather) |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Constituent |
| Profession | Journalist |
Patricio Herman Fernández Chadwick[1] (born 21 September 1969) is a Chilean writer and journalist who was elected as a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.[2][3]
He was the founder of The Clinic newspaper.[4][5][6]
Fernández had been chosen by President Gabriel Boric to act as coordinator for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Chilean coup d'état to be held on September 11, 2023.[7] Following criticism of the Communist Party of Chile that he had made declarations relativizing the coup Fernández resigned from his role as cooordinator on July 5, 2023.[7][8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Constituyente electo; Patricio Fernández Chadwick - YB-31". La Tercera. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Patricio Fernández, constituyente electo por el distrito 11: "El neoliberalismo yo lo daría por muerto"". El Mostrador. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Patricio Fernández: Esto no es para hacer una Constitución de un sector". Radio Cooperativa. 24 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Patricio Fernández deja su propiedad y funciones en The Clinic después de 21 años". CNN Chile. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Patricio Fernández deja The Clinic después de 21 años". El Desconcierto. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ Ramírez Figueroa, Juan Carlos (15 May 2021). ""Chile tiene que cambiar el eje de la competencia despiadada a la solidaridad"". Página 12. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ a b Sanhueza, Ana María (2023-07-05). "El escritor Patricio Fernández renuncia como coordinador de la conmemoración de los 50 años del golpe de Estado en Chile". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-05.
- ^ Fuentes, Cristóbal (2023-07-05). "Patricio Fernández renuncia como asesor a cargo de la conmemoración de los 50 años en medio de ola de críticas del PC". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-05.
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