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Roisinblit was one of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, whose grandchildren — many born in captivity — went missing during ...
Is it better, for the health of a society, to pardon or punish the perpetrators?” Caught “between the drive to forget and the ...
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.
"Now I know where my brother is!" she said, sitting with a black-and-white photo of their parents: Graciela Alicia Romero and ...
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 ...
Argentina, 1985 has been universally lauded by critics, with one reviewer commending the film’s clearheaded “utilitarian” focus on the junta’s crimes and the representation of the scrappy ...
The 2006 trial for atrocities during Argentina’s military dictatorship began a wave of prosecutions more than a generation after the junta.
Italy's justice minister has blocked the extradition to Argentina of a priest accused of crimes against humanity during a military dictatorship in the 1970s and 1980s, a source with direct ...
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA — Former junta leader Jorge Videla and 16 other ex-military officials will be prosecuted on charges of conspiring with other South American governments in a regionwide ...
A court in Argentina has cancelled pardons for human rights violations granted to two former military leaders, Jorge Videla and Eduardo Massera. The court said the pardons granted in 1990 by former ...
Delivered straight to your inbox at 1pm each day. How a Cork priest survived Argentina’s military junta and found love amidst the darkness ...