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After 30 years of the end of the Chilean military dictatorship, since October 18, 2019, Chile has faced one of the most serious Human Rights crises in recent years. The massive social mobilizations that began that month have been responded to the Government with systematic Human Rights violations against protesters. In this context, I introduce the role of memory policies on the dictatorial past, in the construction of a cultural hegemony capable of promoting and consolidating a commitment to Human Rights, having as its fi rst task to avoid the reproduction and public projection of memories that vulnerate these fundamental rights. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]