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Is it better, for the health of a society, to pardon or punish the perpetrators?” Caught “between the drive to forget and the ...
Roisinblit was one of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, whose grandchildren — many born in captivity — went missing during ...
"Now I know where my brother is!" she said, sitting with a black-and-white photo of their parents: Graciela Alicia Romero and ...
A cargo plane used by military henchmen during Argentina's "dirty war" to fly political opponents over the ocean and push them to their deaths has been brought back to the country.
Santiago Omar Riveros, torture camp chief for Argentina’s junta, dies at 100 Gen. Riveros ran the notorious Campo de Mayo during the 1976-1983 “Dirty War” against political dissent under ...
The Thatcher government also invited several Argentine military officers to Britain, including one of the regime’s worst human rights abusers, Admiral Emilio Massera The junta’s finance ...
A judge in Argentina has lifted a pardon on former dictator Jorge Videla, who led the military government in power from 1976 to 1983. A judge ruled the law on which the 1990 pardon was based was ...
There are hundreds of TV apocalypses to choose from, but The Eternaut, a fresh and compelling adaptation of a classic ...
In seeking justice for the junta’s victims, Argentina has held 296 trials relating to dictatorship-era crimes against humanity since 2006, after amnesty laws were struck down.
The Argentine bishops knew for certain as early as 1979 that it was the military junta’s official policy to “disappear” people in order to quash opposition. The Vatican urged the bishops ...
Delivered straight to your inbox at 1pm each day. How a Cork priest survived Argentina’s military junta and found love amidst the darkness ...
Recently, Argentinian media discovered that Villarruel had organised visits to the late junta dictator Jorge Rafael Videla while he was under house arrest in the early 2000s.