Roisinblit was one of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, whose grandchildren — many born in captivity — went missing during ...

How should peace be balanced with justice? Is it better, for the health of a society, to pardon or punish the perpetrators?” ...

Argentina's junta is widely considered the most deadly of the military dictatorships that ruled much of Latin America in the 1970s and 1980s. It detained, tortured and killed people suspected of ...

"Now I know where my brother is!" she said, sitting with a black-and-white photo of their parents: Graciela Alicia Romero and ...

A military junta led by Gen Videla seized power in Argentina in 1976. Under its rule, a so-called "dirty war" was waged against left-wing opponents, whom the military accused of terrorism. Human ...

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 ...

When the far-right government fell in Argentina in the early 1980s, Fr Rice went back there and again met Fatima. The couple fell in love, he left the priesthood, they married and had three children.

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 ...

Vatican rejects Argentina junta claims against pope. First pope to hail from Latin America criticised for his actions during Argentina’s “Dirty War” in which 30,000 people died from 1976 to ...

Argentina’s Junta Trial Was About More Than a Few Good Men. Relying on Hollywood clichés, “Argentina, 1985” offers a pat, sentimentalized view of history.

The priest, formerly a military chaplain in junta-ruled Argentina, had returned to his hometown near Parma, in northern Italy, in 2011, after trials against pro-junta figures had started in Argentina.