Aldo Duque
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| Born | 28 March 1961 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
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| Alma mater | Gabriela Mistral University (LL.B) |
Aldo Duque Santos (born 28 March 1961) is a Chilean lawyer and political commentator, known for his specialization in criminal law and his active participation in the media.[1][2][3][4]
Throughout his career, he has combined professional legal practice with a prominent presence on television, radio, and digital platforms, where he addresses legal, institutional, and public security issues.[5]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Aldo Duque was born in Santiago, Chile in 1961. He studied law at Gabriela Mistral University, where he earned his professional degree. From the early stages of his career, he specialized in criminal law, working as a trial lawyer in cases of various kinds.[6] His professional experience includes both defense and victim representation.[7]
Starting in the 2010s, he established a consistent presence in the media, appearing in news analysis programs, debates, interviews or talk shows.[8] He began a recognized figure in the Chilean media landscape, particularly on topics related to criminal law and public affairs.[2][9][10]
In 2016, Duque entered the political scene as a pre-candidate in the centre-right local primaries for mayor of Macul, a commune in the capital city, Santiago. His campaign emphasized local governance, security, and community development.[11] Nevertheless, he lost against Andrés Ugarte.[12]
In 2024, Duque ventured into formal political engagement by declaring himself a pre-candidate for mayor of Santiago Centro. However, he later withdrew from the race in favor of Mario Desbordes, aligning himself with the broader supporting Desbordes’ candidacy.[13][14]
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External links
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