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Guillo is the pen name of the graphical satirist Guillermo Bastías. He published drawings in ''
APSI ''APSI'' (an abbreviation of "Agencia Publicitaria de Servicios Informativos") was a Chilean magazine aimed as means of political opposition to the Pinochet dictatorship. It was headquartered in Santiago. History One of the tactics of the dictator ...
'' in the 1980s. On one occasion picture of dictator
Pinochet Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (, , , ; 25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean Captain general#Chile, general who ruled Military dictatorship of Chile (1973–1990), Chile from 1973 to 1990, first as the leader of the Gover ...
posing as
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led the whole staff of ''APSI'' to be imprisoned and the newspapeter to be censored out of the
newsagent's shop A newsagent's shop or simply newsagent's or paper shop (British English), newsagency (Australian English) or newsstand (American and Canadian English Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA) encompasses the varieties of English native to Can ...
and its staff imprisoned. In 1992 he won Premio 500 años by Sociedad Nacional de Caricatura and in 2009 he won the Premio Apes.


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